Up to 45 mm of rain in Gwangju, Jeollanam-do until tomorrow... Chilly in the cold wind
Quick Look
- Up to 45 mm more rain is forecast to fall in the Gwangju area of Jeollanam-do until the 20th.
- Precipitation amounts of 66.5 mm in Naju and 65 mm in Shinan are being recorded, and the temperature is expected to gradually drop and the perceived temperature will drop due to strong winds.
- The Korea Meteorological Administration urges facility safety in case of risk of damage from falling objects.
AI-generated summary
Why It Matters
It started raining the previous day in the Gwangju area of Jeollanam-do, and so far, precipitation has been recorded in each region, including 66.5 mm in Naju and 65 mm in Shinan.
Up to 45 mm more rain will fall in the Gwangju, Jeollanam-do area until the 20th.
According to the Gwangju Regional Meteorological Administration on this day, the rain that started falling the previous day was recorded at 66.5 mm in Naju, 65 mm in Shinan, 63 mm in Yeosu, 54.5 mm in Goheung, and 50 mm in Hwasun as of 5 am.
The Korea Meteorological Administration predicts that 5 mm of rain will fall in the Gwangju area of South Jeolla Province by this morning and 5 to 40 mm the next day.
While the rain continues, temperatures will gradually drop.
Until the next day, the lowest morning temperature and highest daytime temperature will be 12 to 15 degrees and 19 to 23 degrees, respectively. The lowest morning temperature will be similar to the average year (lowest 7 to 14 degrees), but the highest daytime temperature will be lower than normal (21 to 23 degrees).
In particular, on the 21st, after the rain stops, chilly weather will continue as the northwest chill moves south, with the highest daytime temperature dropping to 17 to 20 degrees.
The wind is also expected to blow strong, lowering the perceived temperature.
An official from the Korea Meteorological Administration asked, “Please pay attention to the safety of facilities as there are concerns about damage from falling objects such as banners and tree branches and fallen or broken trees due to very strong winds.”
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
On the 21st, cold air from the northwest will move south, and the highest daytime temperature will drop to 17 to 20 degrees.
Very likely · Within days
Open Questions
- What is the specific amount of damage caused by this rainfall?
- Are sufficient measures taken to prevent damage to facilities due to strong winds?






