First published Oct 20, 2026, 10:55:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 20, 2026, 10:55:15 AM UTC

Thunderstorms and lightning

Thunderstorm This Evening in Jawa Barat

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall were forecast from 17:35 WIB on 20 October 2026 in parts of Jawa Barat, particularly Ciambar, Cicurug, and Kalapanunggal, with possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding. The source advised vigilance and limiting outdoor activity; conditions were expected to improve by 19:30 WIB.

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Affected location: Jawa Barat

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