The Korea Meteorological Administration forecasted on the 15th that the rain or snow centered around the Jeolla region would spread to the central region on the 16th. Therefore, caution should be taken regarding icy roads and black ice.
On this day, the weather will be generally clear nationwide. However, regions such as South Chungcheong, Jeolla, and Jeju will be cloudy. Rain or snow is expected in these areas, but it is anticipated to mostly stop in the morning.
The weather on the 16th will be mainly cloudy. In some areas, up to 5 cm of snow may accumulate or rain may fall. Regions predicted to receive snow or rain include eastern Gyeonggi, inland Gangwon, and the Chungcheong region including Daejeon, Sejong, South Chungcheong, and North Chungcheong, as well as mountainous areas in Jeju.
On this day, the highest temperature during the day will range from minus 2 degrees to 4 degrees Celsius. As of 6 a.m. on that day, a cold wave warning has been issued for some areas in Gangwon Province. Additionally, cold wave advisories are in effect for parts of Gyeonggi Province, including Yeoncheon, Pocheon, Gapyeong, Paju, and Yangpyeong, as well as lowland areas in Taebaek, Jeongseon, Hoengseong, Cheorwon, Hwacheon, and Hongcheon in Gangwon Province.
The lowest temperature forecast for the morning commute on the 16th is expected to be between minus 12 degrees and minus 1 degree Celsius, while the highest temperature is anticipated to be between 3 degrees and 8 degrees Celsius.