Good afternoon, temperatures will be slightly higher than Thursday nearing the seasonal averages.... readings got much more bearable but it's still quite cold along with cold winds so dress warmly...

But expect to see snow late at night in the west including here in the capital, and that will bring another round of frigid air to the nation.

As for the weather outlook in PyeongChang, one of the coldest counties in the nation, will see freezing temperatures over the weekend as well. So those of you planning to check out various cultural events in the area this weekend will need to dress extra warmly.

With that, let's take a look at the international weather for viewers around the world.

While most cities in the nation will be under mostly sunny skies this afternoon, most of North Korea will still have colder highs along with snow in some parts.

As for the rest of Asia, Japan will see average to cooler weather between February and April so be prepared.

Meanwhile, numerous domestic flights around the country (which country?) have been cancelled today after wild weather caused widespread flight disruptions.

Heading to North America, bitterly cold conditions, marked by several periods of snow and subzero wind chills, are expected in the Chicago area this weekend.

As for South America, it's going to be another hot and sunny day in Santiago at a high of 31 degrees Celsius.

Taking you to Europe,.. those of you in Rome will need to keep an umbrella handy until Saturday.

Lastly to Africa, Dakar and Cape Town will have windy days with highs in the low twenties.