Sunny Skies and Hot Weather Across Korea; Caution Advised for Strong UV Rays and Ozone

Today, Sunday, June 28, the final Sunday of the month, it would be best to dress in light, cool clothing.

Temperatures will reach around 30°C (86°F) across inland regions during the day, with highs hitting 33°C (91°F) in Gimcheon, and 32°C (90°F) in Seoul, Cheongju, and Gwangju.

Meanwhile, showers are expected in the afternoon, mainly in western regions.

Precipitation of about 5 to 30 millimeters is expected in the Seoul metropolitan area, central and northern inland mountainous regions of Gangwon, parts of Chungcheong and Honam, and the western Gyeongsang region, while Jeju is expected to see around 5 millimeters of rain.

In particular, residents in central inland areas should be cautious as these showers may be accompanied by gusts of wind, lightning, and hail.

With clear skies across the country today, ultraviolet rays will be very strong.

Consequently, ozone concentrations are also expected to be high in the afternoon.

Current temperatures are starting off at a cool 21.8°C (71°F) in Seoul and 16.1°C (61°F) in Daegu.

Highs will reach 31°C (88°F) in Chuncheon, Jeonju, and Daegu during the day.

Showers are also expected in western regions tomorrow.

Next week, frequent rain is forecast for Jeju, and rain is expected in regions south of Chungcheong toward the latter half of the week.

(Weather Caster Park Se-rim)
※ Please note: This article was translated by AI and may contain errors.