First published Oct 17, 2026, 3:09:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 17, 2026, 3:09:15 PM UTC

Thunderstorm Tonight in Sulawesi Utara

Thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast in parts of North Sulawesi, especially Lolak, from 21:32 to 23:00 WITA on 17 October 2026. The alert warns of reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding.

Why it matters

The forecast identifies a short period of potentially hazardous weather and advises people in the affected area to take precautions.

Location

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

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).
Positivity: 2/10How harmful or beneficial the event is, from strongly harmful (1) to strongly positive (10).
Urgency: 7/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

Primary official sources

Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts Thunderstorm Tonight in Sulawesi UtaraBMKG — Indonesian Agency for Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics

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