BMKG Predicts Rain In Guyur Medan, Aceh, Yogyakarta, Jakarta, To Bandung Today
JAKARTA - The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) predicts light rain will flush most of the provincial capital areas in Indonesia today, Sunday 15 June.
BMKG forecaster Efa Septiani on the Youtube channel which was followed in Jakarta, Sunday, said that the island of Sumatra is predicted to be thick cloudy in the Banda Aceh and Tanjung Pinang areas, while Pekanbaru City has the potential for light rain.
"The city of Medan is forecasted to rain with moderate intensity. People in the city of Padang need to be aware of rain accompanied by lightning," said Efa.
Still on the island of Sumatra, he continued, the air escape is predicted to occur in the Jambi area, then thick cloudy in Pangkal Pinang and Palembang.
"Be aware of rain that can be accompanied by lightning in the Bengkulu and Bandar Lampung areas," he said.
Turning to Java, he said, the weather is predicted to be cloudy in Yogyakarta, while light rain has the potential to occur in the cities of Jakarta, Serang, Bandung, Semarang, and Surabaya.
Then in the areas of Bali and Nusa Tenggara, he continued, the weather is predicted to be cloudy in Mataram City, thick cloudy in Kupang City, while Denpasar has the potential for light rain.
Furthermore, on the island of Kalimantan, light rain is predicted to occur in Pontianak, Palangka Raya, and Banjarmasin. "Be aware of rain that can be accompanied by lightning and strong winds in the Tanjung Selor and Banjarmasin areas," he said.
For Sulawesi Island, his party predicts thick clouds in the cities of Gorontalo, Kendari, and Makassar, as well as light rain in Mamuju, Palu, and Manado cities.
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Meanwhile, in eastern Indonesia, light rain is predicted to occur in the cities of Ternate, Ambon, Jayapura, and Jayawijaya. "Meanwhile, the cities of Sorong, Manokwari, Nabire, and Merauke are forecasted to rain with moderate intensity," said Efa.
BMKG also reminded the potential sea level of 2.5-4 meters in the Indian Ocean south of Banten to East Nusa Tenggara (NTT).
The public is also asked to be aware of the potential for tidal flooding on the Riau Islands Coast, Bangka Belitung, parts of the Javanese Coast such as Banten, Jakarta, West Java, Central Java, East Java, and West Nusa Tenggara (NTB). Then West Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan, South Kalimantan, and Balikpapan. Furthermore, the cities of North Sulawesi and Maluku.
In addition, the maximum temperature is predicted to reach 33 degrees Celsius, which can occur in Serang and Pangkal Pinang, so that people who are active outdoors are asked to always wear sunscreen or protection from sunlight.