BMKG Weather Forecast: Rainfall In Indonesia Will Experience Rain, Including Parts Of Jakarta

Overcast clouds blanketed the buildings in the Sudirman Commercial Area, Jakarta (Photo: Dian Dwi Saputra/Antara)

JAKARTA - The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) predicts that South Jakarta and East Jakarta have the potential for light rain in the afternoon to late afternoon, Thursday. Reported by Antara, Thursday, August 5 Through its official website, the BMKG issued an early warning to be aware of the potential for rain accompanied by lightning. Lightning with short duration in both areas on Thursday afternoon and afternoon. Meanwhile, North Jakarta also has the potential to rain on Thursday afternoon after experiencing sunny cloudy weather in the morning. There is no warning from BMKG to be aware of potential rain in the northern area Likewise, there is no warning for Central Jakarta which has the potential to experience cloudy weather during the day and sunny cloudy weather in the morning. Turning to at night, all mainland areas and islands in the capital are forecasted to experience cloudy weather. Until Friday morning, the whole area of DKI Jakarta and the Thousand Islands is cloudy. The air temperature in the West Jakarta, South Jakarta, and East Jakarta ranged from 24-33 degrees celsius, Central Jakarta and North Jakarta ranged from 26-32 degrees celsius, while the Seribu Islands were 27-31 degrees celsius. Meanwhile, air humidity ranged from 50-90 percent for the mainland area of the capital city and 70-95 percent for the Thousand Islands region.

In addition, the BMKG issued an early warning of the potential for strong winds, land fires and heavy rains on Thursday in a number of regions in Indonesia. In addition, the potential for strong winds also occurs in East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) such as in the Alor region, Timor Island, Rote Island, Sabu Island, Sumba Island. Meanwhile in the NTT region one must also be aware of the potential for land fires. Meanwhile, moderate to heavy rains potential to occur in Banten, Bengkulu, DKI Jakarta, Jambi, West Java, South Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan, East Kalimantan, North Kalimantan. Moderate to heavy rains are also potential in Lampung, Maluku, North Maluku, Papua, West Sulawesi, Southeast Sulawesi, and South Sumatra.