Autumn Rain Nationwide Today and Tomorrow, Followed by a Sharp Drop in Temperatures

You need to pay close attention to fluctuating temperatures this week.

Rain is expected across the country between today (Oct. 20) and tomorrow.

Once the rain stops, temperatures will drop sharply, turning the weather rapidly chilly.

Rain will start mainly in the southern regions today, expanding to the Chungcheong provinces by late afternoon, and arriving in southern Gyeonggi and southern Gangwon provinces starting tonight.

By early tomorrow morning, the rain will expand nationwide.

As for the precipitation, South Jeolla and South Gyeongsang provinces will see relatively heavy amounts of up to 60 mm. Other southern regions will see 5 to 30 mm, while central regions will receive a smaller amount of 5 to 10 mm. However, very strong winds will blow starting early tomorrow morning.

You should take precautions for facility management and safety accidents.

Skies will remain mostly cloudy with thick clouds nationwide today.

Morning lows in Seoul will start at 11°C (52°F), feeling as chilly as yesterday.

Daytime highs are expected to reach 22°C (72°F) in Seoul and 21°C (70°F) in Daegu.

After the rain stops starting Wednesday daytime, Seoul's daytime high will linger at a chilly 15°C (59°F), and Thursday morning will see temperatures plunge to 4°C (39°F), marking the coldest morning this autumn.

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