Workers at a briquette supply center in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, move briquettes for delivery on Monday. (Yonhap)
Workers at a briquette supply center in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, move briquettes for delivery on Monday. (Yonhap)

Workers organized charcoal briquettes at a distribution site in Baeyang-dong, Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province, as early winter weather settled in Monday.

According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, cold air moving south from the north brought lower-than-average temperatures for the day, with readings below the seasonal norms of 3 to 12 degrees Celsius in the morning and 17 C to 21 C in the afternoon.

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The cold spell is expected to last through Tuesday, with morning lows ranging from minus 3 C to 8 C and daytime highs between 10 C and 17 C.

Temperatures are forecast to rise to typical autumn levels from Wednesday.


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