On the morning of the 7th, cars are passing over Gaepo-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, where snow removal work has not yet been completed. yunhap news
On the 7th, the whole country froze in the wind. The daytime temperature is also subzero, and strong cold continues throughout the day. It is expected that snow will continue until the 10th in Honam and Chungnam.
On the morning of the 7th, the whole country showed subzero cold at 16 degrees below zero in Seoul, 11.8 degrees below zero in Gangneung, 12 degrees below zero in Sejong, 5.3 degrees below zero in Busan, and 7 degrees below zero in Gwangju. Even Seogwipo, the warmest Jeju, recorded 1.7 degrees below zero. With the addition of strong wind, the temperature felt in Seoul dropped to -25.3 degrees Celsius, and the cold I actually felt on my way to work was stronger.
-11 degrees in the daytime… Even Jeju -1 degree
As of the morning of the 7th, a cold wave warning has been issued in most parts of the country except the coastal area. Materials Meteorological Agency
As of the morning of the 7th, a cold wave warning has been issued in most areas of the country except for coastal areas such as the west coast, south coast, and east coast. It is expected that the maximum daytime temperature will not exceed 0 degrees, such as Seoul and Incheon 11 degrees below zero, Daejeon 8 degrees below zero, Daegu and Gwangju 6 degrees below zero, Busan 3 degrees below zero, and Jeju 1 degrees below zero.
Estimated minimum temperature on the morning of the 8th. Materials Meteorological Agency
8 days get colder. The lowest temperature in the morning in Seoul is -18 degrees below zero, Chuncheon 24 degrees below zero, Daejeon and Incheon 17 degrees below zero, Daegu 15 degrees below zero, Gwangju 13 degrees below zero, and Busan 12 degrees below zero, and falls to 3 degrees below zero in Jeju Island. With the addition of strong wind, the perceived temperature is lower.
According to the Meteorological Administration, on the 8th, the temperature is 5 to 7 degrees lower than the previous day, and the lowest temperature in the morning is expected to be -25 to -8 degrees. The daytime temperature is 12 degrees below -1 degrees Celsius, and the cold continues. On the 9th, it is very cold in the morning at the lowest temperature of -23°C to -7°C, but the maximum temperature in the daytime is -8°C to 1°C.
The cold is not expected to clear until mid-January. The Meteorological Administration said, “After peaking on the 8th, this strong cold will weaken slightly, but the cold will continue until the 12th by 2-6 degrees below normal.” It will get cold again.”
As the strong continental high pressure in the north blows out the northern winds, the temperature is expected to be lower due to the strong winds. Materials Meteorological Agency
Honam·Chungnam heavy snow warning
Snow is spreading mainly in Jeolla-do and Chungnam due to the snow cloud that occurred in the west sea on the morning of the 7th. Materials Meteorological Agency
Heavy snow warnings have been issued in most of Jeollanam-do, parts of Jeollabuk-do, and islands where cold air meets the warm sea and continues to create clouds.
By 10 am on the 7th, over 10cm of snow fell and accumulated in the center of Jeolla and Chungcheong, including 19.3cm in Gimje in Jeollabuk-do and 14.7cm in Sejong in Chungnam. There are also places in the mountains of Jeju where 45cm of snow fell and piled up until the morning of the 7th.
The parking lot of an apartment complex in Nam-gu, Gwangju on the morning of the 7th is covered in snow. yunhap news
In Chungcheong, Jeolla-do, and Jeju Island, it is expected that 5~20cm of snow will fall until the 9th, and more than 30cm of many places by the 10th. Most of Chungnam and Jeolla Province are expected to receive 3~10cm of snow, and 1~5cm of snow in the western part of Gyeongsangdo.
The Meteorological Administration said, “Snow that has fallen since the night of the 6th does not melt in the subzero weather and freezes, so you need to pay attention to traffic safety.”
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