The sensory temperature on the morning of the 30th is expected to be very cold, falling to around 20 degrees from the previous day. The Meteorological Administration issued a cold wave special warning to all areas of Seoul, Gyeonggi, Incheon, and Gangwon, as well as parts of Chungbuk and Gyeongbuk at 9 pm on the 29th.
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The Meteorological Administration said on the day that “it will be very cold on the morning of the 30th, as the temperature has fallen sharply due to the influence of cold continental high pressure expanding in northern China.” In the case of Seoul, the minimum temperature in the morning was predicted to be -12 degrees Celsius, but the temperature is expected to drop to 20 degrees due to strong winds. Compared to the minimum temperature and sensational temperature of 1.8 degrees the previous morning, the temperature drops close to 22 degrees.
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Special attention to water pipes from 31st to January 1st
The minimum morning temperature in all regions of the country except Jeju Island will remain below zero, and the temperature experienced in Jeju and Seogwipo Island will drop below zero. The minimum morning temperature (sensible temperature) at major branches across the country is -16 degrees below zero (25 degrees below zero) in Pocheon, Gyeonggi-do, 16 degrees below zero (25 degrees below zero) in Cheorwon, Gangwon, 13 degrees below zero (22 degrees below zero) in Jecheon, Chungbuk, and 9 degrees below zero in Cheonan, Chungnam. (17 degrees below zero), 10 degrees below zero (18 degrees below zero) in Jinan, Jeollabuk-do, 6 degrees below zero in Gokseong, Jeonnam (13 degrees below zero), 11 degrees below zero in Yeongyang, Gyeongbuk (20 degrees below zero), 7 degrees below zero in Geochang, Gyeongnam (15 degrees below zero), Jeju’s Seogwipo 2 degrees (minus 6 degrees), etc. The daytime temperature is expected to remain below zero, so Seoul stays at minus 8 degrees and the wind is strong, so the perceived temperature will be only minus 15 degrees.
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On the 31st, the temperature in most regions is expected to drop more than the 30th, so it is necessary to prepare for water meters, freezing of water pipes, and boiler failure. Water freezes occur most frequently on the next day and the third day when the temperature drops sharply to -10 degrees below zero, and the Meteorological Administration advised that attention should be paid to the insulation of water meters and water pipes until the 31st and the first day of the new year, the 1st.
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