• Wednesday, 25 December 2024

BMKG: Thunderstorms to Hit Major Indonesian Cities on Thursday

BMKG: Thunderstorms to Hit Major Indonesian Cities on Thursday
Ilustrasi Hujan

SEAToday.com, Jakarta - The Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) warns that light to heavy rains, accompanied by thunderstorms, will impact numerous major cities across Indonesia today, Thursday, (11/14/2024). 

In Jakarta, BMKG meteorologist Eriska noted that light rainfall, under 2.5 mm per hour, is expected in many areas, while other cities may face heavier rain conditions.

For regions like Serang, moderate rainfall with rates above 4.0 mm per hour and temperatures between 24-31 degrees Celsius is forecasted. 

More intense rain, exceeding 50 mm per hour, along with thunderstorms, could affect cities such as Padang, Bengkulu, Palembang, Mataram, Banjarmasin, Manado, Mamuju, and Merauke.

Meanwhile, Banda Aceh, Lampung, Jayapura, Bandung, Semarang, Surabaya, and Ambon are expected to remain overcast or foggy, with temperatures ranging from 25-30 degrees Celsius throughout the day. For Yogyakarta and Kupang, clear skies with light clouds are expected.

Cities expected to see light rain include:

- Pekanbaru

- Medan

- Tanjung Pinang

- Jambi

- Pangkal Pinang

- Jakarta

- Denpasar

- Tanjung Selor

- Pontianak

- Palangka Raya

- Samarinda

- Gorontalo

- Palu

- Kendari

- Makassar

- Ternate

- Sorong

- Nabire

- Manokwari

- Jayawijaya

Writer: Fariz Ahmad Luthfi

Share
News Update
Karawang Whoosh Station Set to Launch on December 24, 2024

Karawang Whoosh Station Set to Launch on December 24, 2024

Transjakarta Launches Open-Top Double-Decker Bus Tour, Let's Expl...

Transjakarta has unveiled its latest innovative offering, the Open Top Tour of Jakarta. This open-top double-decker bus service aligns with the city’s vision of becoming a global destination by enhancing its appeal as a...

91 Indonesians Successfully Evacuated from Syria, Safely Arrived...

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has successfully evacuated 91 Indonesian citizens from Syria on December 20 and 21, 2024. The evacuation was divided into three flights.

Criminal Investigation Agency Question Cooperatives Minister Budi...

Budi Arie Setiadi, current Minister of Cooperatives, questioned by Kortastipidkor regarding undisclosed matters. Investigation linked to past scandals.

Light Rain Expected Across Most of Jakarta

The BMKG forecasts light rain for most areas of Jakarta and the Thousand Islands on Thursday, (12/19/2024).

Trending Topic