<Korean Info> It has been snowing again here and there since nighttime, and the cold weather continues.

Starting on the night of the 3rd, about 1 cm of snow is expected to fall, with freezing temperatures leading to icy roads and slippery conditions across various regions.

＜Citizens going to work in the snow＞

The Korea Meteorological Administration has forecasted snow and rain from 6 PM on the 3rd to the morning of the 4th in Seoul, Incheon, Gyeonggi, Chungcheong, Gangwon, and Gyeongbuk regions.

Expected snowfall amounts are approximately 1 cm in areas such as the western coast of Gyeonggi, southwestern inland Gyeonggi, and inland areas of Daejeon, Sejong, Chungnam, Chungbuk, and Jeonbuk. Rainfall in Incheon, the western coast of Gyeonggi, southwestern inland Gyeonggi, and Seodo is predicted to be less than 5 mm, with similar amounts expected in Daejeon, Sejong, Chungnam, Chungbuk, and Jeonbuk.

＜Rain and melting snow have frozen over and the road surface is icy＞

The Meteorological Administration has warned that temperatures are dropping below seasonal averages, causing snow and rain to freeze and making roads slippery. Morning lows nationwide are expected to fall below freezing until the 5th, with daytime temperatures hovering around 5°C on the 4th, and sub-zero daytime temperatures in the mountainous regions of Gangwon.

Forecast temperatures:

• Daytime highs on the 3rd: 3–12°C

• Morning lows on the 4th: -6–3°C

• Daytime highs on the 4th: 2–10°C

• Morning lows on the 5th: -6–5°C

• Daytime highs on the 5th: 5–12°C

Additionally, snow and rain are expected to persist in southern Gyeonggi, Chungcheong, Gangwon, and Jeju Island through the 6th. However, on the weekend of the 7th and 8th, most regions excluding Jeolla and Jeju are expected to see clear skies, with sunny weather continuing through the 13th.

The Meteorological Administration has issued a caution regarding increased icy conditions on back roads, alleys, bridges, and elevated roads due to freezing temperatures. They also highlighted the potential for refreezing at night, making surfaces even more slippery.

They have called for heightened attention to traffic safety and the prevention of accidents such as pedestrian slips and falls.

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