Good morning, after days of deep freeze ...the nation saw some welcome relief from the cold spell, especially those of us in Seoul and it will feel a lot milder today with an expected high of 6 degrees Celsius here in Seoul. <br /><br /> But dry weather will remain across much of the country, including here in Seoul, and dust levels could spike in the afternoon. <br /><br /> Afternoon highs will rise rapidly, Seoul and Daejeon will get up to 6 and 7 degrees with more clouds moving in as the day moves along.<br /><br /> Milder than average readings will be short-lived, we'll see readings plunging again on Sunday and Monday.<br /><br /> The cold will ease in PyeongChang as well but the Olympic Stadium where opening ceremony will take a place will have colder readings along with stronger winds. <br /><br />With that, let's take a look at the international weather for viewers around the world. <br /><br /> While a milder weather pattern is on the way for much of the peninsula with cloudier skies than Thursday, much of North Korea will also notice much higher readings this afternoon. <br /><br />As for the rest of Asia, Tokyo will wake up to a freezing morning at a low of minus 2 degrees but highs will rise fast under sunny skies. <br /><br />Meanwhile, Sydney and Melbourne will have a similar weather pattern with highs of 28 degrees Celsius. <br /><br />Heading to North America, a winter storm expected to hit the Chicago area Thursday could drop up to 14 inches of snow that's over 35 centimeters by the time it ends on Friday night.<br /><br />As for South America, Buenos Aires will have some welcome rain on Friday that will bring some relief from the steamy conditions. <br /><br />Taking you to Europe,..rain in London will continue into Saturday, keep an umbrella handy. <br /><br />Lastly to Africa, Algiers will only have a single digit afternoon high at 9 degrees along with rainfall so dress warmly <br />