Citizens hurrying along Hyoja-ro in Jeonju, Jeonbuk, are using umbrellas as they hurry their steps. /Courtesy of News1

Friday the 19th will be mostly cloudy nationwide with rain expected in most areas.

The Korea meteorological Administration said on the 18th, "There will be occasional rain on Jeju Island in the morning, and from midday rain will begin in the capital area, Yeongseo in Gangwon, the Chungcheong region, and the Jeolla region," adding, "Yeongdong in Gangwon and the Gyeongsang region are expected to see rain from nighttime."

Expected rainfall: ▲ capital area (southern Gyeonggi) 20–60 mm, Seoul and northern Gyeonggi 10–40 mm ▲ Gangwon Province 20–60 mm ▲ Chungcheong region 20–60 mm (southern Chungnam west coast 80 mm or more) ▲ Jeolla region 20–60 mm (northern Jeolla west coast 80 mm or more) ▲ Gyeongsang region 20–60 mm ▲ Jeju Island 10–60 mm.

In areas with rain, there may be thunder and lightning accompanied by gusty winds, so take care with facility management and be mindful of safety accidents.

Morning lows will be 14–22 degrees, and daytime highs will be 22–28 degrees.

Morning lows in major areas: Seoul 18 degrees, Incheon 19 degrees, Suwon 18 degrees, Chuncheon 15 degrees, Gangneung 17 degrees, Cheongju 19 degrees, Daejeon 19 degrees, Jeonju 19 degrees, Gwangju 20 degrees, Daegu 19 degrees, Busan 22 degrees, Jeju 24 degrees.

Daytime highs: Seoul 23 degrees, Incheon 23 degrees, Suwon 23 degrees, Chuncheon 23 degrees, Gangneung 24 degrees, Cheongju 23 degrees, Daejeon 24 degrees, Jeonju 25 degrees, Gwangju 26 degrees, Daegu 25 degrees, Busan 28 degrees, Jeju 29 degrees.

Fine dust levels are expected to be at a "good" level across all regions due to smooth atmospheric dispersion and the effects of precipitation.

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