First published Oct 27, 2026, 10:47:16 AM UTC · Last updated Oct 27, 2026, 10:47:16 AM UTC

Thunderstorms and lightning

Thunderstorm This Evening in Sumatera Selatan

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast in parts of Sumatera Selatan from 27 October 2026 at 16:45 WIB, with possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding. The source advises vigilance, limiting outdoor activities, and taking precautions; conditions are expected to improve by 18:30 WIB.

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Affected location: Sumatera Selatan

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