JAKARTA - The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) predicts that the weather in the Jakarta, Bogor, Depok, Tangerang, and Bekasi (Jabodetabek) regions on Wednesday, May 20, will be dominated by cloudy to cloudy conditions. However, light to moderate rain is expected to fall during the day and night in a number of areas.
BMKG issued an early warning regarding the potential for rain that may be accompanied by lightning or thunder and strong winds, especially in the South Jakarta, East Jakarta, Tangerang, Bogor Regency, and Depok City areas in the afternoon and evening.
In the DKI Jakarta area, the morning weather is predicted to be sunny and cloudy. Light rain is potentially occurring in South Jakarta and East Jakarta before the afternoon. The air temperature ranges from 24 to 31 degrees Celsius with air humidity reaching 70-97 percent. BMKG data in the Kebayoran Lama Selatan area shows thick cloudy conditions since early morning with a temperature of around 24 degrees Celsius.
Meanwhile, the Bogor area is predicted to experience moderate to heavy rain in the afternoon and evening. The air temperature in Bogor City and Regency is in the range of 24-30 degrees Celsius with high humidity levels. The Puncak area and its surroundings are also potentially experiencing rain accompanied by lightning and strong winds.
For the Bekasi area, the weather is expected to be cloudy in the morning before light rain falls in the afternoon to evening. The air temperature ranges from 26 to 32 degrees Celsius. BMKG urges the public to remain vigilant against waterlogging and slippery road conditions when it rains during rush hours.
BMKG also said that the potential for extreme weather in Jabodetabek still lasts until May 22, 2026 due to atmospheric activity that supports the formation of rain clouds in the western Java region.
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