Jabodetabek Sunday, August 2 Bright, Bogor Potentially Rain in the Afternoon, Jakarta and Bekasi Reach 34 Degrees

Illustration of sunny weather (ANTARA)

JAKARTA - The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) predicts that the weather in the Jakarta, Bogor, Depok, Tangerang and Bekasi (Jabodetabek) regions on Sunday, August 2, will be dominated by cloudy to cloudy conditions with air temperatures ranging from 22 to 34 degrees Celsius.

The relatively stable weather conditions are expected to support community activities during the weekend, although an increase in cloud cover is still potentially occurring in the afternoon and evening in some areas.

In the DKI Jakarta area, the weather is predicted to be sunny to cloudy from morning to afternoon. Entering the afternoon and evening, most of the area is predicted to be cloudy with a relatively low chance of rain. The air temperature ranges from 25 to 34 degrees Celsius with a humidity level of 45-85 percent.

South Jakarta and East Jakarta are expected to be the areas with the highest temperature reaching 34 degrees Celsius, while Central Jakarta, West Jakarta, North Jakarta, and the Thousand Islands are in the range of 25-33 degrees Celsius.

Meanwhile, the Bogor area is predicted to experience sunny weather with cloudy temperatures between 22 to 31 degrees Celsius. The Puncak, Cisarua, and South Bogor Regency areas remain the region with the coldest temperature in Jabodetabek, especially in the morning and evening. An increase in cloud cover is expected in the afternoon, but the potential for rain is only local and light.

In Depok City, the weather is predicted to be sunny with a temperature ranging from 24 to 33 degrees Celsius. Similar conditions are also expected in Tangerang with a temperature of 24 to 33 degrees Celsius.

As for Bekasi, it is estimated to be one of the hottest areas in Jabodetabek with a maximum temperature of 34 degrees Celsius during the day. The weather, which tends to be sunny, is expected to support community activities that take advantage of the weekend to exercise and travel outdoors.

BMKG urges the public to maintain adequate body fluids when carrying out activities outdoors, using protection from sun exposure such as hats, umbrellas, or sunscreens, and be aware of dry weather conditions during the dry season. Residents are also reminded not to burn garbage or land to prevent the risk of fire.

In general, the weather in Jabodetabek on Sunday is expected to be conducive for various community activities. Even though the chance of rain is relatively small, the public is still advised to monitor the latest weather forecast information from the BMKG as a precautionary measure if there is a sudden change in weather conditions.