First published Oct 21, 2026, 8:43:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 21, 2026, 8:43:15 PM UTC

Thunderstorms and lightning

Thunderstorm This Morning in Papua Barat Daya

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast in parts of Papua Barat Daya from 05:50 to 08:50 WIT on 22 October 2026. The source warns of possible reduced visibility, strong winds and localized flooding.

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Affected location: Papua Barat Daya

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The source advises people in the affected areas to remain vigilant, limit outdoor activities and take precautions during the forecast period.

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Confidence: 7/10How 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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