BMKG Early Warning Today: East Jakarta And South Jakarta Hit By Thunderstorms

Illustration of woman breaking through the pouring rain in the HI Jakarta Roundabout area. (Antara)

JAKARTA - The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has asked residents in the South Jakarta and East Jakarta areas to be aware of the potential for thunderstorms accompanied by strong winds today, Wednesday, November 2.

Citing the official BMKG website, the potential for thunderstorms is expected to occur in a short duration in the afternoon to evening in South Jakarta and East Jakarta.

In the morning, the weather in all areas of DKI to the Thousand Islands is expected to be cloudy.

However, entering the afternoon, there will be a change in weather, namely, South Jakarta is expected to rain lightning, West Jakarta and East Jakarta are expected to rain moderately.

Then, Central Jakarta is expected to have light rain and North Jakarta and the Thousand Islands are expected to be cloudy.

At night, it is estimated that the entire DKI Jakarta area will rain evenly with the intensity of thunderstorms in South Jakarta and East Jakarta.

Then, in Central Jakarta, West Jakarta, North Jakarta, and the Thousand Islands, light rain is expected.

In the morning, the entire DKI area is expected to be cloudy, except for the Seribu Islands, where light rain is expected.

The air temperature is estimated to be in the minimum range of 24 to a maximum of 34 degrees Celsius, while the humidity level is estimated to be in the range of a minimum of 70 to a maximum of 90 percent.