BMKG Weather Forecast: Several Regions Of Indonesia Potentially Experience Heavy Rain, While Jakarta Is Sunny With Clouds

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JAKARTA - The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) predicts that several regions in Indonesia have the potential to experience heavy rain accompanied by strong winds and lightning, such as some areas of Sumatra, Kalimantan and Sulawesi. The BMKG site observed a cyclonic situation in the Indian Ocean west of Sumatra which forms a confluence area and wind speed deceleration (convergence) extends along the west coast of North Sumatra to West Sumatra. East Kalimantan west to northern Kalimantan, from Southeast Sulawesi to the central part and in central Papua. These conditions are able to increase the potential for rain cloud growth around the cyclonic circulation area and along the convergence area. Some areas can experience heavy rain accompanied by strong winds. Fast and lightning are Aceh, North Sumatra, West Sumatra, East Java, West Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan, East Kalimantan, South Kalimantan, Central Sulawesi, Southeast Sulawesi and Maluku. While rain with lighter intensity has the potential to occur in the Riau Islands, Bali, Gorontalo , West Sulawesi, South Sulawesi, North Maluku, West Papua and Papua. BMKG also predicts Bengkulu and East Nusa Tenggara may experience strong wind phenomena. Central Java, West Kalimantan, South Kalimantan, North Sulawesi, Gorontalo, Central Sulawesi, West Sulawesi, South Sulawesi and Southeast Sulawesi are included in the alert category.

Meanwhile, the BMKG predicts the weather in DKI Jakarta will be sunny and cloudy this Thursday. BMKG data monitored on Thursday, the weather in Jakarta in the morning is sunny and cloudy evenly throughout DKI Jakarta until noon. occurred in Central Jakarta, North Jakarta and the Thousand Islands, while in some other areas the weather was cloudy until Thursday night. 22-32 degrees Celsius. West Jakarta 22-32 degrees Celsius, Central Jakarta 23-32 degrees Celsius and South Jakarta 22-32 degrees Celsius. Then East Jakarta 22-32 degrees Celsius, North Jakarta 23-32 degrees Celsius and the Thousand Islands 26-32 degrees Celsius. The humidity in Jakarta is predicted to be around 50-85 percent. West Jakarta 50-80 percent, Central Jakarta 60-85 percent and South Jakarta 50-85 percent. Then the humidity in East Jakarta is 50-85 percent, North Jakarta 60-85 percent and the Thousand Islands 60-85 percent.