BMKG: Indonesia's weather dominated by partly cloudy to thick cloud today
The Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) has stated that the weather across most of Indonesia is expected to be partly cloudy to thickly overcast on Thursday. BMKG weather forecaster Adelia said in a statement in Jakarta on Thursday that partly cloudy, cloudy, to thickly overcast conditions are likely in Banda Aceh, Medan (North Sumatra), Tanjung Pinang (Riau Islands), Pangkal Pinang (Bangka Belitung Islands), Serang (Banten), Jakarta, Bandung (West Java), Semarang (Central Java), Yogyakarta, Surabaya (East Java), Pontianak (West Kalimantan), Palangka Raya (Central Kalimantan), Samarinda (East Kalimantan), and Banjarmasin (South Kalimantan). Additionally, there is potential for light rain in Pekanbaru (Riau), Jambi, Bengkulu, Bandar Lampung, Tanjung Selor (North Kalimantan), Jayapura (Papua), and Jayawijaya (Highland Papua). She also highlighted the potential for moderate rain in Mamuju (West Sulawesi) and the possibility of hazy conditions in Palembang (South Sumatra) and Mataram (West Nusa Tenggara/NTB).