Monsoon Season Begins Nationwide; Daytime Heat Continues

Following the rainfall in Jeju and southern regions on June 30, and in parts of the Chungcheong and Gangwon provinces yesterday, the monsoon season has effectively begun across the entire country.

For the time being, the stationary front will move up and down, causing monsoon rain to fall intermittently.

For today, July 2, only light rain is expected in Jeju. Starting Friday afternoon, the stationary front will gradually move northward, with rain expanding to the Chungcheong region by Saturday.

Monsoon rain in the Seoul metropolitan area is expected to begin next Monday.

Until then, rain showers will occur in various places.

Please be cautious, as these showers could be heavy, with precipitation reaching up to 60mm.

As most areas will see a lull in rainfall today, it will be hot during the day.

Temperatures in Seoul, Daegu, and Gwangju will climb to 30°C (86°F).

For the time being, temperatures in Seoul will continue to exceed 30°C (86°F), with the heat expected to ease slightly when rain arrives next Monday.

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