Weather 5 February, BMKG Forecasts Light Rain in Most Major Cities

JAKARTA - The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) predicts that most of Indonesia will experience light rain on Thursday, February 5.

BMKG Weather Praktirawan Nur M Rizky said in a statement that the potential for light rain occurred in Banda Aceh, Medan, Padang, Jambi, Pangkal Pinang, Palembang, Bandar Lampung, Jakarta, Bandung, Semarang, Yogyakarta, Surabaya, Pontianak, Palangkaraya, and Samarinda.

In addition, light rain potential occurs in Mataram, Kupang, Kendari, Mamuju, Palu, Gorontalo, Ternate, Ambon, Sorong, Manokwari, Nabire, and Jayawijaya.

"For western Indonesia, be aware that there is the potential for lightning in Pekanbaru, Bengkulu, Banjarmasin, and Tanjung Selor," said Rizky, quoted by Antara, Thursday morning.

In addition, there are areas with cloudy and thick clouds in Tanjung Pinang and Manado.