Temperatures to Soar After Rain; Around 30°C Nationwide

Following yesterday's rain and wind, skies across the country will be mostly cloudy today, June 21.

Behind me, you can see the current sky over Seoul.

As you can see, clouds are scattered across the sky.

Today is the summer solstice, the day with the longest daylight hours of the year.

Because of the extended exposure to sunlight, please take care to protect yourself from ultraviolet rays.

Today, the heat will return, with temperatures hovering around 30°C (86°F).

The daytime high in Seoul will reach 29°C (84°F), about 7 degrees higher than yesterday, while Gwangju will see temperatures climb to 30°C (86°F).

A high seas warning has been issued for the East Sea.

Those planning to travel by sea should exercise extra caution, and strong swells are expected to hit coastal areas.

Please be mindful of safety accidents along the coast.

Let's take a closer look at the daytime temperatures by region.

The daytime high in Jeonju will reach 28°C (82°F), and Daegu will climb to 29°C (84°F).

Showers are forecast for inland areas tomorrow, Monday.

[Weather Caster Ahn Su-jin]
※ Please note: This article was translated by AI and may contain errors.