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Although late August has arrived, the heatwave continues to rage.
Today (August 24), temperatures in Bukchangwon soared to 37°C (99°F).
As daytime heat and tropical nights are expected to persist for the time being, citizens are advised to take precautions for their health.
Showers will pass through various regions until this evening, and the forecast for showers will continue tomorrow, mainly centered around the Seoul metropolitan area and Gangwon Province.
Tomorrow morning's low in Seoul is expected to be 25°C (77°F), with a tropical night anticipated overnight, while tomorrow's daytime high in Busan will rise to 35°C (95°F).
Rain is expected once again on Wednesday, primarily focused on the Seoul metropolitan area and Gangwon Province.
(Reported by Weather Forecaster Lim Eun-jin)