Some Parts Of South Sumatra Are Raining Moderately To Heavily From Noon

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SUMSEL - The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) predicts that the South Sumatra (Sumsel) region has the potential to experience cloudy to rainy weather with varying intensities starting Wednesday, March 9 afternoon.

Citing a press release from the BMKG, South Sumatra is forecasted to be cloudy in the afternoon with the potential for moderate to heavy rain in the areas of Lahat, Empat Lawang, Muara Enim, OKU, Musi Rawas, and Lubuk Linggau, while areas with the potential for light rain are Pagaralam, South OKU, East OKU. , and Musi Rawas Utara.

In the evening, citing Antara, the BMKG forecasts cloudy to moderate-heavy rain in the Musi Rawas, North Musi Rawas, OKU, East OKU, and OKI areas, while areas with the potential for light rain are Lahat, Musi Banyuasin, Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir (PALI), Prabumulih, and Ogan Ilir.

In the early hours of the morning, the weather is forecasted to be cloudy with the potential for moderate to heavy rain in the OKI, Ogan Ilir, Banyuasin, Palembang, Muara Enim, PALI, and Musi Banyuasin areas, while areas with the potential for light rain are Prabumulih and East OKU.

The air temperature in the low-lying areas of South Sumatra around Palembang, Banyuasin, Musi Banyuasin, Ogan Ilir and OKI ranges from 22-32 degrees Celsius with an air humidity of 60-97 percent.

The air temperature in the highlands of South Sumatra around Pagar Alam, Empat Lawang, Lubuk Linggau, Lahat and South OKU ranges from 19-32 degrees Celsius with an air humidity of 65-100 percent. Wind from the west-northeast at a speed of 5-30 km/hour.

The height of the sea waves in the Gelasa Strait is 0.5-1.25 meters, in the northern part of the Bangka Strait and the southern part of the Bangka Strait 0.1-0.5 meters. The weather is forecasted with light to moderate rain, wind direction from southwest to northeast at a speed of 5-28 km/hour.

Based on the weather forecast, the BMKG issues an early warning to be aware of the potential for moderate-heavy rain that can be accompanied by lightning/lightning and strong winds of short duration in the morning-afternoon in the OKI, Banyuasin, Lahat, Empat Lawang, Muara Enim, OKU, Musi Rawas areas. , and Lubuk Linggau.

At night and early in the morning in Musi Rawas, North Musi Rawas, OKU, East OKU, OKI, Ogan Ilir, Banyuasin, Palembang, Muara Enim, PALI, and Musi Banyuasin.