JAKARTA - The Jakarta, Bogor, Depok, Tangerang, and Bekasi (Jabodetabek) regions are expected to experience varying weather on Wednesday, February 18. Based on the forecast of the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), most areas will be cloudy in the morning, with the potential for rain increasing in the afternoon and evening.

In DKI Jakarta, the morning weather is predicted to be sunny to cloudy. Entering the afternoon and evening, light rain is likely to fall in South Jakarta and East Jakarta, while other areas such as Central Jakarta, West Jakarta, and North Jakarta tend to be thick clouds. At night, light to moderate intensity rain is still possible in a number of points.

Bogor area, both cities and regencies, has the potential to experience moderate to heavy rain in the afternoon. This condition can also be accompanied by lightning or thunder and short-lived strong winds.

Meanwhile, Depok and Bekasi are expected to experience a similar pattern, namely sunny and cloudy in the morning and light to moderate rain in the afternoon or evening. As for Tangerang and its surroundings, it is also potentially rained lightly in the afternoon.

The air temperature in the Jabodetabek area ranges from 23 to 32 degrees Celsius with a high relative humidity level, between 65 to 95 percent.

BMKG urges the public to be aware of the potential for flooding in flood-prone areas and to be careful when driving when it rains. Residents who are active outdoors in the afternoon and evening are advised to bring umbrellas or raincoats.


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