Will the 'Beginning of Autumn' Magic End? Heat Returns on the 14th, with Showers in Many Areas
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- 2026-08-13 20:30:15
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- 2026-08-13 20:30:15

According to the Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA), rain is expected in the central and northern inland areas of Gangwon Province from early morning to morning on the 14th, and rain is also forecast for the mountainous areas of Jeju Island from night. In other areas, atmospheric instability may bring showers mainly in the afternoon.
Expected rainfall is 5 to 40 mm in Seoul, Incheon, Gyeonggi Province, inland Gangwon Province, the Chungcheong Region, the Honam region, and the Yeongnam Region. Gangwon East Coast and mountainous areas are expected to receive 10 to 50 mm of rain.
Morning lows are forecast at 20 to 24 degrees Celsius, while daytime highs will range from 27 to 35 degrees. In particular, the apparent temperature in the metropolitan area, South Chungcheong Province, and the southern regions is expected to reach around 33 degrees, bringing intense midday heat.
Daytime highs in major cities are forecast at 33 degrees in Seoul, Suwon, Cheongju, Daejeon, Sejong City, and Jeonju; 34 degrees in Gwangju and Daegu; 31 degrees in Busan and Jeju Province; and 32 degrees in Ulsan Metropolitan City. Gangneung is expected to remain at 28 degrees due to the rain.
Waves will reach 0.5 to 2.0 meters in the East Sea, 0.5 to 1.0 meters in the Yellow Sea, and 0.5 to 1.5 meters in the South Sea. Offshore wave heights are expected to be 0.5 to 2.0 meters in the East Sea and South Sea, and 0.5 to 1.5 meters in the Yellow Sea.
The KMA said temperatures will remain close to seasonal norms for the time being, with morning lows of 21 to 24 degrees Celsius and daytime highs of 28 to 32 degrees.
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