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Scattered Rain Expected Across South Korea Sunday; Temperatures Near Average

From Hankyoreh · () Korean

Translated from Korean, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Scattered rain is expected across South Korea on Sunday, with thunderstorms and strong winds in some areas.
  • Daytime high temperatures will range from 25 to 33 degrees Celsius, similar to or slightly above average for this time of year.
  • Heatwave advisories are in effect for southern coastal and some inland regions, with high perceived temperatures expected nationwide.

South Korea can expect scattered showers and thunderstorms on Sunday, accompanied by gusty winds in certain regions. The Korea Meteorological Administration forecasts significant rainfall, particularly in parts of Gyeongbuk province, with amounts varying across the country.

Daytime high temperatures are predicted to range between 25 and 33 degrees Celsius, aligning with or slightly exceeding the seasonal average. However, residents should be aware of the heat, as the perceived temperature is expected to reach around 31 degrees Celsius in most areas nationwide.

Heatwave advisories have been issued for the southern coastal areas of Jeonnam and Gyeongnam, as well as for Jeju Island. Tropical night advisories are also in effect for these regions, indicating that nighttime temperatures will remain high. Citizens are advised to take precautions to protect their health and safety during this period of fluctuating weather conditions.

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Originally published by Hankyoreh in Korean. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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