[앵커]
The momentum of the Arctic cold wave frozen in the Han River continues even today, a holiday.
On the 13th day from the end of last year, the cold wave has been on the rise.
It is said that this cold wave will ease as the temperature rises to the video zone from the day after tomorrow.
We will connect reporters to find out the situation and prospects of the cold wave. Reporter Kim Jin-du!
Arctic cold wave continues today?
[기자]
Yes, it is.
At the end of last year, so December 29th, the Arctic cold wave started.
The cold wave continues for the 13th day until today.
This morning, the temperature in Bongpyeong-myeon, Pyeongchang-gun, dropped to -24.7 degrees Celsius, and Seoul recorded -12.8 degrees Celsius.
In the southern province of Gwangju, the cold was 10.7 degrees below zero in Gwangju and 7.8 degrees below zero in Busan.
The temperature has risen slightly from yesterday, but the temperature was 5-6 degrees lower than normal.
[앵커]
You said the arctic cold wave will be resolved this week?
[기자]
Yes, it is.
First of all, a cold wave continues until tomorrow and the day after tomorrow.
But from the day after the day, the long cold will ease.
This is because the Seoul daytime temperature recovers the video in 8 days after the last 4 days.
In particular, the temperature will rise significantly from Wednesday, and on Friday the daytime temperature in Seoul will be 9 degrees, 7 degrees higher than the previous year.
Since then, from this weekend, the temperature is expected to drop again and the temperature fluctuation will repeat.
[앵커]
There is a snow forecast today, will it be enough to disrupt your way to work tomorrow morning?
[기자]
Yes, it is expected to snow inland from late this afternoon.
Seoul and southern Gyeonggi, Chungcheong and Jeonbuk region.
Snow starts in the late afternoon, and most likely stops around 9pm.
As the amount is not much, about 1cm, it is not expected that it will interfere with traffic tomorrow morning.
There are two snow forecasts this week on Wednesday and on weekends, and the amount is expected to be higher than today, so preparation is needed.
This is YTN Kim Jin-du.
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