Weather Friday 14 February, Big Cities In Indonesia Are Raining

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JAKARTA - The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) predicts light rain will occur in big cities in Indonesia on Friday, February 14.

BMKG forecaster Ranti Kurniati on the Youtube channel which was followed in Jakarta, Friday, said that on the island of Sumatra, the weather is predicted to be thick cloudy in the areas of Banda Aceh, Padang, and Tanjung Pinang.

As for the Medan and Pekanbaru areas, light rain is forecast.

Still on the island of Sumatra, light rain is predicted to occur in the areas of Jambi, Bengkulu, Pangkal Pinang, and Bandar Lampung.

It is necessary to watch out for rain that can be accompanied by lightning that is predicted to occur in the Palembang area.

Turning to Java, the city of Surabaya is forecasted to be thick cloudy, while Semarang, Yogyakarta, and Jakarta have the potential for light rain. Serang City has the potential to rain with moderate intensity.

Beware of potential rain that can be accompanied by lightning in the Bandung area.

Moving to the areas of Bali and Nusa Tenggara, it is predicted to be thick cloudy for the Mataram area, while Denpasar and Kupang cities have the potential to rain with light intensity.

Furthermore, it shifted to Kalimantan Island, predicted to be thick cloudy for the Pontianak area, and light rain in the Palangka Raya, Tanjung Selor, Samarinda, and Banjarmasin areas.

Turning to Sulawesi Island, running air has the potential to occur in Palu City, thick clouds have the potential to occur in the Gorontalo area, while light rain has the potential to occur in Makassar, Mamuju, and Manado cities.

Rain with moderate intensity has the potential to occur in Kendari.

Moving to eastern Indonesia, light rain has the potential to occur in Ternate, Ambon, Sorong, Manokwari, Jayawijaya, and Jayapura, while Nabire is forecasted to rain with moderate intensity.

Beware of thunderstorms that have the potential to occur in the Merauke area.

Ranti also reminded the public to be aware of the potential for tidal flooding on the coasts of the Riau Islands, Bangka Belitung Islands, Banten, NTT, South Kalimantan, North Sulawesi, North Maluku, and South Papua.