Rain Continues in Central Regions on First Day of September; Heatwaves Persist in the South

On September 1, the first day of the month, rain is expected to continue, mainly centered around the central regions.

The rain will mostly stop by this morning.

Moving forward, some areas on the west coast of South Chungcheong Province are expected to see heavy rainfall of over 100mm, while other central regions will receive between 10mm and up to 60mm of rain.

While the heat has subsided in the central regions due to rain clouds, scorching weather of around 33°C (91°F) continues in the southern regions, where heatwave warnings remain in effect.

Today, skies over the southern regions will be mostly cloudy with scattered afternoon showers, while the central regions will remain overcast throughout the day.

Looking at detailed daytime temperatures, Seoul's daytime high will stay relatively cool at 27°C (81°F), but southern areas like Daegu and Gwangju will climb up to 33°C (91°F).

In the latter half of the week, cold and dry air from the north will move in, bringing gradual relief from the heat.

Rain is also expected in Gangwon Yeongdong and Jeju Island due to the influence of easterly winds.

[Weathercaster Nam Yu-jin]
※ Please note: This article was translated by AI and may contain errors.