Extreme heat persists on Beginning of Autumn, Seoul highs expected to hit 39C
Extreme heat is expected to continue on the 7th, which marks Beginning of Autumn (Ipchu) on the traditional lunar calendar.
The entire country will remain under the influence of the North Pacific high, bringing clear and hot weather. Seoul's daytime high is expected to reach 31-39 degrees. Incheon and Gwangju are forecast to hit 38 degrees, Daejeon and Daeg..