Rain and Showers Nationwide Today, Heavy Rain in Southern Regions

Intermittent rain and showers are forecasted across the country today (August 27).

First, rainfall of 5 to 30 mm is expected in Gyeonggi Province and northern Gangwon Province until this afternoon.

Heavy rain is expected in the southern regions.

Up to 60 mm of rain is forecasted for South Jeolla and South Gyeongsang provinces, and more than 80 mm for the southern coast of Gyeongsang Province, with strong downpours reaching around 20 mm per hour particularly in the afternoon.

Showers are expected in other parts of the southern regions and the Chungcheong provinces.

Skies will remain mostly cloudy.

For the time being, strong swells will flow into the coasts of Jeju and the southern regions, requiring caution against safety accidents along coastal areas.

Tropical nights will persist in most regions overnight.

Daytime temperatures are expected to rise to around 33°C (91°F) nationwide today.

Rain will expand to areas south of Chungcheong on Friday, and rain is forecasted nationwide over the weekend.

Once the rain stops, the oppressive heat during both day and night will gradually subside.

(Weathercaster Nam Yu-jin)
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