Heavy cold continues today (the 13th).



Even though the temperature has risen slightly from yesterday, the coldest day of the new year, it is still far below the average level, with the temperature in Seoul dropping to minus 7.2 degrees Celsius and Cheorwon to minus 14.5 degrees Celsius.



The cold will continue until tomorrow morning, and the cold will ease for a while over the weekend.



As the cold air continued to descend, snow clouds developed.



Currently, there are snow clouds in Chungcheong, the west coast, the southern coast, Jeju, and Ulleungdo. In the future, heavy snow of up to 10cm or more is expected in Jeju and Ulleungdo, and up to 8cm in western Honam. Snow is expected.



The sky will gradually clear up, and the dryness of the eastern area will continue.



In addition, you must have been more careful about fire accidents because strong winds were blowing in Yeongdong, Busan, and Ulsan areas.



The daytime temperature will remain below minus 4 degrees in Seoul and minus 7 degrees in Taebaek.



During the weekend, snow and rain are heard mainly in the western area including Seoul.



(Meteorological Caster Ahn Su-jin)