First published Oct 25, 2026, 8:53:15 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 25, 2026, 8:53:15 AM UTC

Thunderstorms and lightning

Thunderstorm This Evening in Sumatera Barat

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from 15:00 to 17:00 WIB on 25 October 2026 in parts of Sumatera Barat, with possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding. The public is advised to stay alert, limit outdoor activities, and take precautions.

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Affected location: Sumatera Barat

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The forecast covers multiple areas of Sumatera Barat and includes possible localized flooding and reduced visibility.

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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: 8/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

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