Cold wave advisory set to take effect Thursday night as temperatures drop 10 degrees

The Korea Times reports that a cold wave advisory is set to take effect Thursday night as temperatures are expected to drop by 10 degrees Celsius from Wednesday. The advisory will cover most inland areas, with morning lows forecast to fall at least 10 degrees from the previous day and to 3 degrees or below. Frost is expected to form in inland areas and ice in eastern Gyeonggi Province, inland and mountainous Gangwon Province, North Chungcheong Province, northeastern North Jeolla Province, and inland central and northeastern mountainous areas of North Gyeongsang Province.

Daytime highs will range between 14 and 19 degrees, with temperatures swinging by 15 degrees or more between morning and afternoon. Forecast lows and highs are 5 and 16 degrees in Seoul, 3 and 15 in Incheon, 3 and 17 in Daejeon, 8 and 17 in Jeonnam-Gwangju Special Metropolitan City, 5 and 17 in Daegu, and 7 and unspecified in other regions.

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