JAKARTA - The weather in DKI Jakarta on Sunday, August 3 is predicted to experience light rain in several areas, especially in the afternoon and into the evening.
According to information from the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), most areas of Jakarta will experience sunny cloudy weather in the morning to noon, but have the potential to rain in the late afternoon. The average temperature in the capital area ranges from 28 degrees Celsius.
Central Jakarta is expected to start with light rain at around 16.00 WIB, after cloudy conditions during the day. In the evening, the sky will be cloudy again. The areas of West Jakarta and East Jakarta also show a similar pattern, with the potential for light rain in the afternoon which then subsides towards the evening.
Similar conditions are also predicted to occur in South Jakarta and North Jakarta. Meanwhile, the Thousand Islands is expected to experience light rain earlier, starting at 10.00 WIB and returning at night after a sunny weather break in the afternoon.
Meanwhile, BMKG also issued a wider forecast for various regions in Indonesia, with most major cities predicted to experience light to heavy rain today.
BMKG forecaster, Satriana Roguna, said that light rain is predicted to occur in a number of major cities on the island of Sumatra, including Medan, Tanjung Pinang, Palembang, and Bandar Lampung.
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On the island of Java, similar weather is predicted to occur in Jakarta, Bandung, Semarang, Yogyakarta, to Surabaya. Several cities in other areas such as Mataram (NTB), Palangka Raya, Samarinda, Tanjung Selor, and Kendari are also expected to receive light rain.
For eastern Indonesia, the potential for light rain covers cities such as Ternate, Ambon, Manokwari, Nabire, Jayawijaya, and Merauke.
In addition, moderate-intensity rain is likely to occur in Palu and Sorong. Meanwhile, heavy rains that may be accompanied by lightning and strong winds are predicted to hit Bengkulu, Pangkal Pinang, Pontianak, Banjarmasin, and Mamuju.
Areas that are predicted to experience cloudy weather include Banda Aceh, Padang, Pekanbaru, Jambi, and Serang in Banten. In the eastern part, cloudy conditions are also predicted to occur in Denpasar, Kupang, Makassar, Gorontalo, Manado, and Jayapura.
BMKG urges the public to remain alert to potential extreme weather, as well as monitor the development of weather information through the BMKG Info application or the BMKG official website.
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