First published Oct 28, 2026, 8:33:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 28, 2026, 8:33:15 AM UTC

Thunderstorms and lightning

Thunderstorm This Afternoon in Jambi

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast across parts of Jambi from 14:30 to 16:30 WIB on 28 October 2026, with possible strong winds, reduced visibility, and localized flooding. The alert advises people to limit outdoor activity and take precautions.

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Affected location: Jambi

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The forecast calls for vigilance and precautions during a period when localized flooding and other hazardous conditions are possible.

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Global importance: 2/10The event's broader significance, from limited importance (1) to major global importance (10).
Impact magnitude: 3/10The scale or severity of the real-world impact, from minor (1) to extreme (10).
Urgency: 7/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

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