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The 30th typhoon, Champi, is currently moving toward the sea south-southeast of Jeju. According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, the storm is expected to be located approximately 220km south-southeast of Seogwipo this morning before shifting toward Japan and weakening into an extratropical cyclone by this afternoon.
Rain is expected to persist in various southern regions, including parts of the southern coast of Jeonnam, Gyeongnam, and Jeju Island, through the morning hours. Additionally, light precipitation of less than 0.1mm may occur in parts of the Gyeonggi and Gangwon regions throughout the day.
Severe weather conditions are anticipated for Jeju, where wind gusts could reach speeds exceeding 70km/h, with mountainous areas experiencing gusts over 90km/h. Other parts of the country may also face wind gusts of approximately 55km/h during the early morning.
Temperatures today will remain higher than average, ranging from 11 to 18 degrees Celsius for lows and 19 to 25 degrees Celsius for highs. However, a significant temperature gap of around 10 degrees Celsius is expected between day and night across inland areas, with colder air arriving from the northwest starting tomorrow afternoon.
