Seoul to Hit 5°C Tomorrow... Cold Wave Advisories Issued for Central Regions, Jeollabuk-do, and Gyeongsang-do

Stronger winds are sending temperatures plunging.

While daytime temperatures in Seoul peaked around 16°C today (October 21), they are expected to plummet to around 5°C tomorrow.

Cold wave advisories have been issued for inland areas of the central region, Jeollabuk-do, and Gyeongsang-do, where temperatures tomorrow are projected to drop sharply by around 10°C compared to today. Pockets of freezing water are also expected in these regions tomorrow.

Currently, strong wind warnings remain in effect for the west coast, eastern regions, and Jeju Island.

People nationwide should watch out for sudden gusts reaching around 15 to 25 meters per second.

Temperatures are expected to recover to normal seasonal averages starting from Friday afternoon, before dropping significantly again by the middle of next week.

(Reporting by Weather Forecaster Im Eun-jin)
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