Cold Snap and Rain Forecast for Weekend

A cold snap is expected to hit South Korea over the weekend, with temperatures dropping significantly. On Saturday, the 7th, the 'entry of winter' (立冬) will bring the coldest day of the fall, with Seoul's morning low temperature expected to drop to -1°C, marking the first below-zero cold snap of the season. Cold air from the northwest will cause a significant drop in morning temperatures of 5 to 10 degrees Celsius, and strong winds will make it feel even colder. The central region, including parts of North Chungcheong and South Jeolla, and inland areas of Gyeongsang, are expected to see morning low temperatures in the below-zero range. Frost and ice formation are expected in various regions. Strong wind warnings have been issued for some coastal areas. On Sunday, the 8th, rain is expected nationwide, with the central region experiencing occasional rain. The day and night temperature difference will be around 10-15°C, with ice and frost expected in various regions.