Blue skies stretched across downtown Seoul on Monday morning as seen from the observation deck of Namsan Tower in Yongsan-gu, amid signs that the extreme heat wave is beginning to ease. According to the Korea Meteorological Administration, morning lows ranged from 21 to 26 degrees Celsius, with afternoon highs expected to fluctuate between 27 and 35 degrees. The agency forecast that daytime highs nationwide would drop to around 35 degrees this week, signaling a break in the prolonged heat.
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