Weather Thursday 16 November 2023: Beware Of Rain And Lightning In These Cities

JAKARTA - The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) issued a weather forecast prediction for Thursday, November 16, 2023. BMKG warned to be aware of rain accompanied by lightning for a number of major cities in the country.

BMKG forecaster Yuni Maharani revealed, for the island of Sumatra to be aware that rain accompanied by lightning/light is predicted to occur in the cities of Banda Aceh, Jambi, Pangkalpinang, and Banda Lampung.

"Be aware of heavy rain in Medan City," he said, Thursday, November 16.

On the island of Java, be aware that rain accompanied by lightning / illiteracy is expected to occur in the city of Yogyakarta.

On the island of Kalimantan, be aware that rain accompanied by lightning or lightning is predicted to occur in Pontianak City. Meanwhile, in Sulawesi, they are aware that rain accompanied by lightning / lightning is predicted to occur in Palu City.

"In this transitional situation, we urge you to be aware of the potential for tornadoes of heavy rain accompanied by lightning or strong winds during the transition period," Yuni explained.

He said satellite imagery analysis showed that significant cloud growth was found in most parts of Aceh, then West Java, Central Kalimantan, Gorontalo, and East Nusa Tenggara.

The air temperature in big cities in Indonesia ranges from 20 to 30 degrees Celsius with humidity of around 50 to 100%.