Heavy snow fell in the central region overnight.
As of today (1st), the day of the Lunar New Year, the intensity of the snow clouds has weakened a lot, and they are still scattered all over the country.
From yesterday to today, it has snowed 8.1 cm in Geumgok, Incheon and close to 5 cm in Gangseo, Seoul.
Therefore, a heavy snow warning has been issued mainly in the central region, but it will continue to snow a little more until the daytime and it will stop.
1~5cm in the metropolitan area and inland of Gangwon, mountainous areas and northern Chungcheong, and 1~3cm in southern Chungcheong, Jeonbuk, and northern Gyeongbuk inland areas.
After the snow stops, the expression of the sky will gradually clear, but the cold wind will become stronger instead.
The current temperature in Seoul is 1.9 degrees below zero, higher than yesterday, but when the day comes, the chill will come down and the sensible temperature will stay below freezing all day.
Dryness still continues in the eastern area, so you have to be careful not to have an accident on the road.
(Meteorological Caster Ahn Su-jin)