First published Oct 31, 2026, 6:39:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 31, 2026, 7:43:15 PM UTC

Thunderstorms and lightning

Thunderstorm Tonight in Sumatera Selatan

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts, Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms are forecast across nine areas of Sumatera Selatan from 00:30 to 02:30 WIB on 1 November 2026. The forecast notes possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding.

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Affected location: Sumatera Selatan

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Oct 31, 2026, 5:00 PM UTC
Thunderstorms are forecast across nine areas of Sumatera Selatan from 00:30 to 02:30 WIB on 1 November 2026. The forecast notes possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding.
Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

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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: 7/10How time-sensitive the event is, from low urgency (1) to immediate attention needed (10).

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

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