Today is Malbok which officially marks the last day of hottest period of summer but it's forecast to be a hot day with showers in some parts. <br /><br /> Surprisingly, we are still seeing record breaking temperatures... Daejeon had an all time record high of 39.4 degrees Celsius yesterday... Meanwhile a heavy rain advisory is in place for parts of Gyeongsang-do and Jeolla-do provinces and Jeju Island. <br /><br /> Most regions in the east and south could see 10 to 80 millimeters of showers throughout the day. <br /><br /> Rain affected areas could see temperatures going down a bit. Daegu getting up to 31 degrees and Busan reaching 30. Seoul at 34. <br /><br />With that, let's take a look at the international weather for viewers around the world. <br /><br />Blistering heat and high humidity continues with showers in South Korea while the North will be under mostly sunny skies. <br /><br />It's going to be a windy day in Japan, and cooler weather is in store from Friday. <br /><br />This year's hot, dry summer in Australia has prompted authorities to start preparing for wildfires early. <br /><br />New York and Washington DC will see sweltering summer heat coming to an end this week. <br /> <br />As for South America, Brazil's two major cities will be under cloudy skies.<br /><br />Heading to Europe, a rainy Thursday in store in London. Paris will also see temperatures easing starting Friday.<br /><br />Lastly to Africa, in South Africa... those in western regions can expect to have a cold and wet day, but its very hot in the far north. <br /><br />That's the weather update for now.<br />
