Be Careful, BMKG Weather Forecast Today, Rain And Clouds Dominate In Several Regions In Indonesia

JAKARTA - The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has again distributed weather forecasts for today, Sunday, January 23. For those of you who are going to be active, it's a good idea to listen to the weather forecast first. A number of areas in Indonesia will still be colored by rain and cloudiness.

Sumatra is generally cloudy and has the potential for light rain. There is no potential for rain in Medan and Padang. While the potential for rain that can reach lightning and strong winds in the Palembang and Bengkulu areas. For Kalimantan, Pontianak and Banjarmasin tend to be cloudy, while Palangkaraya, Tanjung Selor and Samarinda have the potential to rain.

Cloudy weather and the potential for rain in a number of areas in Indonesia. (Illustration Between)

On the island of Java, Jakarta and Serang tend to be cloudy. Bandung and surrounding areas have the potential for light rain. Meanwhile, Semarang, Yogyakarta and Surabaya have the potential for moderate rain.

Meanwhile, for the Sulawesi region, we estimate that Gorontalo, Mamuju and Kendari have the potential to be cloudy. Meanwhile, the potential for light rain is in Makassar and Manado.

For the Denpasar area, it is expected to be cloudy. And the Mataram area has the potential for moderate rain. Meanwhile, the Kupang area is estimated to have the potential for rain which can be accompanied by lightning, strong winds and rain.

Satellite image showing clouds and potential rain. (Twitter @BMKG)

And for the Ternate, Ambon, Manokwari and Jayapura areas, we estimate the potential for light rain.

This is the weather forecast that we quoted from the official BMKG website for today. Hopefully it can be a guide for you, especially those who will do activities outside the home. As the saying goes, prepare an umbrella before it rains.