BMKG Predicts Light To Moderate Rain In A Number Of Big Cities

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JAKARTA - The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) predicts that a number of large cities in Indonesia generally have the potential for light to moderate rain, Thursday, June 2. light to moderate rain the potential for moderate rain. This situation has hit the Banda Aceh, Medan, Padang, Bengkulu and Bandar Lampung areas. Switching to the Java Island, for Jakarta, Serang, Semarang to Surabaya, it is estimated that there is the potential for light rain. Meanwhile, it is necessary to watch out for the potential for rain accompanied by lightning and strong winds in the Bandung and Yogyakarta areas. In general, the Kalimantan area has the potential for light rain and there is the potential for moderate rain in the Pontianak area. It is necessary to watch out for the potential for rain that can be accompanied by lightning and strong winds in the Banjarmasin area. Turning to the Bali and Nusa Tenggara areas, for the Denpasar, Mataram and Kupang areas, it is estimated that there is the potential for rain, light for the Sulawesi area, it is estimated that in general it is cloudy to cloudy. There is the potential for light rain in Mamuju, Palu and Manado. Turning to the eastern part of Indonesia, it is expected to be cloudy for Jayapura, while for Ambon and Manokwari there is the potential for light rain. The rainy situation in most major cities in Indonesia is influenced by the growth of rain clouds in the west and west southwest of Sumatra due to the influence of the meeting area and slowing wind speed or convergence that extends in northern North Sumatra, Bengkulu, West Java, South Kalimantan, North Kalimantan from Southeast Sulawesi to Central Sulawesi, eastern NTT, Maluku and from Papua to West Papua. there are also convergence areas in the Java Sea, northern and eastern Kalimantan, southern Sulawesi, and in the Flores sea. In general, the temperature situation in Indonesia ranges from 23 to 33 degrees Celsius with the lowest temperature being in Bandung City, West Java, around 18 up to 30 degrees Celsius. While the highest temperature in Ternate ranges from 25 to 33 degrees Celsius. Meanwhile, the average humidity level ranges from 60 to 100 percent.