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        "id": 2039912,
        "msgid": "bmkg-forecasts-rain-in-several-major-indonesian-cities-on-friday-1792112023",
        "date": "2026-10-16 07:08:01",
        "title": "BMKG Forecasts Rain in Several Major Indonesian Cities on Friday",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Social Policy",
        "summary": "Indonesia\u2019s Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) expects rain of varying intensity across several major cities on Friday, with thunderstorms, haze and thick cloud also forecast in some areas. The agency has also warned of high waves in the western Indian Ocean and possible coastal flooding in a number of provinces.",
        "content": "<p>Jakarta (ANTARA) \u2013 Indonesia\u2019s Meteorology, Climatology and\nGeophysics Agency (BMKG) forecasts rain of varying intensity in several\nmajor cities across the country on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe begin the Indonesian weather forecast with Sumatra. There is a\npossibility of light rain in Medan, Padang, Jambi, Tanjung Pinang and\nPangkal Pinang,\u201d BMKG forecaster Selly said in a weather forecast\nbroadcast in Jakarta on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the light rain, BMKG urged the public to watch for\npossible thunderstorms in Bengkulu and thick cloud in Banda Aceh.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere in Sumatra, haze is forecast in Pekanbaru and Palembang,\nwhile smoke or fog is possible in Bandar Lampung.<\/p>\n<p>Moving to Java, Bali and Nusa Tenggara, light rain is also forecast\nin Mataram.<\/p>\n<p>Partly cloudy to heavily overcast conditions are possible in Jakarta,\nSerang, Bandung, Semarang, Surabaya and Kupang, while haze is forecast\nspecifically for Yogyakarta and Denpasar.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe then move to Kalimantan. There is a possibility of moderate rain\nin Tanjung Selor, light rain in Pontianak, Palangkaraya and Samarinda,\nand haze in Banjarmasin,\u201d Selly said.<\/p>\n<p>Across Sulawesi, BMKG forecasts possible light rain in Mamuju, Palu,\nGorontalo and Manado, while thick cloud is expected to predominate in\nMakassar and Kendari.<\/p>\n<p>In eastern Indonesia, moderate rain is possible in Sorong, with light\nrain forecast in Ternate, Manokwari, Nabire and Merauke. Haze or smoke\nmay affect Ambon, Jayawijaya and Jayapura.<\/p>\n<p>BMKG has also issued a warning of waves 2.5 to 4 metres high in the\nIndian Ocean west of the Mentawai Islands through to Lampung. Possible\ntidal flooding has been flagged for coastal areas of the Riau Islands,\nJakarta, West Java, Bali, West Nusa Tenggara, South Kalimantan, Central\nKalimantan and Maluku.<\/p>\n<p>Selly said the forecast provides a general overview of the day\u2019s\nweather. For more detailed forecasts updated hourly, the public can use\nthe Info BMKG app or follow the agency\u2019s social media account, <span class=\"citation\" data-cites=\"infobmkg\">@infobmkg<\/span>.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/bmkg-forecasts-rain-in-several-major-indonesian-cities-on-friday-1792112023",
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