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weather seems to be getting colder, but today (19th) a lot of rain and snow is forecast across the country.
Connect with weather casters out in Sinchon.
Caster Yang Tae-bin, a heavy snow advisory has been issued in some places. How is the situation now?
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spring rain that started to fall overnight, it is raining quite strongly in Seoul now.
The weather is getting colder as the spring rain filled with chills falls, and the rain has been mixed with snow a little while ago.
The shape of the rain is still a little stronger, but since the rain may turn into snow in the future, those who travel early in the morning should drive safely.
Currently, the rain cloud belt is affecting the central part, and if it rains in the future, a maximum of 30 mm in Yeongdong and 5 to 20 mm in the central region is expected.
When this rain turns into snow, the amount will be greater.
Since yesterday, 50cm of snow has fallen on Hyangnobong Peak in Gangwon-do, and now it has snowed 2.7cm in Paju and 1.9cm in Jecheon, North Chungcheong Province.
The heavy snow advisory, which was issued mainly in the mountains of Gangwon, has been extended to other central regions, Gyeongbuk, and Jeollabuk-do as of 6 am.
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Then how much snow does it fall?
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In the past, it often snowed in March, but today there is a lot of snow.
In particular, there is a large amount of forecasts for some inland areas and many mountainous areas, where the temperature is dropping.
Today, up to 20 cm of snow is expected to fall in the mountainous areas of Gangwon-do, with more than 10 cm in southern Gyeonggi, southern Yeongseo and northern Chungbuk, up to 8 cm in eastern Gyeonggi, Yeongseo, and northern Gyeongbuk, and 1-5 cm of snow in Seoul and other inland regions. I will.
Also, with snow and rain, the daytime high temperature in Seoul is 7 degrees and the weather will be quite chilly.