The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) predicts that most areas in Indonesia will be hit by rain, ranging from light intensity to thunderstorms, on Sunday, January 19.
In the weather forecast broadcast delivered by the BMKG forecaster, Apdillah, through the BMKG YouTube channel on Sunday morning, there are 16 areas that have the potential to experience thunderstorms.
These areas include Pekanbaru (Riau), Tanjung Pinang (Riau Islands), Bengkulu, Jambi, Palembang (South Sumatra), Pangkal Pinang (Bangka Belitung Islands), Bandar Lampung (Lampung), and Kupang (East Nusa Tenggara/NTT).
In addition, thunderstorms are also predicted to occur in Pontianak (West Kalimantan), Banjarmasin (South Kalimantan), Palangkaraya (Central Kalimantan), Samarinda (East Kalimantan), Tanjung Selor (North Kalimantan), Mamuju (West Sulawesi), Manado (North Sulawesi), and Ternate (North Maluku).
In addition to the potential for thunderstorms, BMKG also predicts that 13 areas will receive light rain, including Banda Aceh (Aceh), Padang (West Sumatra), Jakarta, Bandung (West Java), Semarang (Central Java), Denpasar (Bali), and Mataram (West Nusa Tenggara/NTB).
Light rain is also expected to occur in Kendari (Southeast Sulawesi), Ambon (Maluku), Sorong (West Papua), Manokwari (West Papua), Jayapura (Papua), and Jayawijaya (Papua Mountains).
Meanwhile, nine other areas are expected to experience moderate rain, including Medan (North Sumatra), Serang (Banten), Yogyakarta, Surabaya (East Java), Makassar (South Sulawesi), Palu (Central Sulawesi), Gorontalo, Nabire (Central Papua), and Merauke (South Papua).
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BMKG forecaster, Apdillah, said that this weather forecast information is an overview. Therefore, the public is advised to continue to monitor the latest updated information every three hours through the BMKG Info application, which is available on the App Store and Play Store.
"The latest weather information can also be accessed through the BMKG website at www.bmkg.go.id or social media @info.bmkg," said Apdillah.
The public is expected to remain alert to the potential for extreme weather that can affect daily activities.
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