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High levels of fine dust and ozone
Hello, I'm Michelle Park here with the latest weather update. We had high levels of fine dust and ozone today, which were bad conditions for us to be outside. Our Saturday will look pretty much the same as today so, although you could be tempted by the weather to go outside for an outing, check the fine dust levels and...
2018-04-20 16:50:23 KST -
02:21
April mini heatwave along with fine dust
Today is 'gogu', meaning 'grain rain' according to East Asian Calendars but it's not going to rain. Instead expect summer-like heat along with high levels of fine dust. About the heat, a strong high pressure system that's been sitting over the south coast will bring record warmth t...
2018-04-20 12:14:44 KST -
02:11
Summer-like warmth but dusty with high UV rays
Today is 'gogu', meaning 'grain rain' according to East Asian Calendars, but it's not going to rain. Instead expect summer-like heat along with high levels of fine dust. Seoul and Daejeon will get up to 27 degrees Celsius-- readings we would normally have in June, while in Daegu, Gyeongju and Chuncheon, it will f...
2018-04-20 07:52:52 KST -
02:24
Possibly warmest day of the season so far
Today is the day known as gogu here in Korea, as according to folklore, if it rains on gogu, then we can expect an abundant harvest. But unlike like the past couple of years, we'll have plenty of sunshine with summer-like heat And unfortunately, we'll have high dust levels. Dusty conditions are expected all day w...
2018-04-20 06:08:16 KST -
01:47
Summer-like highs tomorrow with dust
Now we turn to our Michelle Park at the weather center for the latest updates. Michelle, in some regions of Korea it already feels like summer. And I hear the temperature will keep rising. That's right Daniel, the mercury is expected to rise way higher than the seasonal average tomorrow under sunny skies. Meanwhil...
2018-04-19 18:49:25 KST -
01:32
Bad ozone levels and high levels of fine dust
Hello, I'm Michelle Park here with the latest weather update. The air quality is expected to worsen again tonight, so by tomorrow, practically the whole country will see high levels of fine dust. Also, today the first Ozone advisory has been issued this year for northern Gyeonggi Province so you should refrain from out...
2018-04-19 16:08:03 KST -
02:11
Sunny and warm along with high dust levels
Good afternoon. Sunshine and high UV rays are in the forecast for South Korea, while neighboring countries will also have warm highs with mostly sunny skies. A high pressure system on the south coast will bring sunny skies to Korea and southwesterly winds will bring warmer and drier conditions. And we can ...
2018-04-19 12:17:06 KST -
02:08
Warm and sunny but dusty in many parts
Good morning. Sunshine and high UV rays are in the forecast for South Korea, while neighboring countries will also have warm highs with mostly sunny skies. And we can expect to have warm and sunny conditions today and into Saturday across much of Korea. A dry weather advisory has been issued in Seoul and Daeg...
2018-04-19 07:49:17 KST -
02:11
Big gaps in readings, high dust levels
Good morning. Sunshine and high UV rays are in the forecast for South Korea, while neighboring countries will also have warm highs with mostly sunny skies. Let's check on today's temperatures first, we can expect similar readings to yesterday, Seoul and Gyeongju started out at 7 degrees Celsius this morning, whil...
2018-04-19 05:59:14 KST -
02:06
Yellow dust expected to worsen air quality tomorrow
Now we turn to our Michelle Park at the weather center for the latest updates. Michelle, it's a perfect weather for an outing, but the dust in the atmosphere is keeping people indoors. Hope it gets better soon. Daniel, the air is still very dusty in some of the southern areas. And currently, more yellow dust is fl...
2018-04-18 18:51:16 KST -
01:46
Dusty atmosphere all across the country
Hello, I'm Michelle Park here with the latest weather update. Lots of people have been enjoying walking in this fine weather. Currently, the fine dust concentration has recovered back to normal levels in the capital area, but the southern provinces still have terrible air conditions. For the time being, frequently...
2018-04-18 16:16:03 KST -
02:26
Mild highs under bright skies, beware of dust
Good afternoon. We are expecting a repeat of Tuesday's weather in South Korea, while Beijing will be hot and sunny this Wednesday. It does feel like we are having two seasons in just one day with wide fluctuations in readings and we can expect similar temperature patterns for a while. It would have been a g...
2018-04-18 12:32:35 KST
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