First published Oct 27, 2026, 7:41:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 27, 2026, 7:41:15 AM UTC

Thunderstorms and lightning

Thunderstorm This Afternoon in Jakarta

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

A forecast says thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected from 12:30 to 16:00 WIB on 27 October 2026 in parts of Jakarta and the named areas. Reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding are possible; the public was advised to remain vigilant, limit outdoor activities, and take precautions.

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The forecast includes possible localized flooding and advises people to limit outdoor activities and take precautions.

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Urgency: 7/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

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