First published Oct 29, 2026, 5:00:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 29, 2026, 5:00:15 PM UTC

Thunderstorms and lightning

Thunderstorm Tonight in Sumatera Selatan

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast in parts of Sumatera Selatan from 22:50 WIB on 29 October 2026, with possible strong winds, reduced visibility, and localized flooding. Conditions are expected to improve gradually by 00:50 WIB on 30 October.

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Affected location: Sumatera Selatan

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