Freezing weather won't let up in South Korea as temperatures fell to new lows on Wednesday morning.

Morning lows stood at minus eleven-point-eight degrees Celsius in Seoul, minus 18-point-three degrees in Daegwallyeong and minus eight degrees in Gwangju. The southern regions saw morning lows plunge to ten below zero.

Afternoon highs will remain below zero in most parts of the country, with the high in Seoul expected to reach minus four degrees Celsius.

Though the cold weather is expected to warm up slightly from Thursday, the nation is expected to continue seeing freezing temperatures throughout the rest of the week.

Meanwhile, a heavy snowfall advisory has been issued for the southern coastal regions of the Jeolla provinces and Jeju Island.

The mountainous regions of Jeju are expected to get five to 20 centimeters of snow, while the Chungcheong and Jeolla provinces will see one to five centimeters of snow on Wednesday. Seoul and the inland areas of the Gyeongsang provinces will see less than one centimeter of snow.