First published Oct 20, 2026, 11:00:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 20, 2026, 11:00:15 AM UTC

Thunderstorms and lightning

Thunderstorm This Evening in Kep. Bangka Belitung

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast in Payung, Kep. Bangka Belitung, starting at 17:40 WIB on 20 October 2026, with conditions expected to improve by 19:40 WIB. The forecast mentions possible reduced visibility, strong winds and localized flooding.

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Affected location: Payung, Kep. Bangka Belitung

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Confidence: 6/10How certain the assessment is based on the clarity and evidence in the cited reporting.
Geographic reach: 3/10How widely the event reaches, from a local area (1) to worldwide impact (10).
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: 6/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

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