First published Oct 27, 2026, 9:33:15 PM UTC · Last updated Oct 27, 2026, 9:33:15 PM UTC

Thunderstorms and lightning

Thunderstorm Tonight in Sumatera Selatan

Reported by Indonesia BMKG Weather Alerts

Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are forecast from 04:15 to 06:15 WIB on 28 October 2026 in named parts of Sumatera Selatan. The advisory warns of reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding, and advises vigilance and limiting outdoor activities.

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Affected location: Sumatera Selatan

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The forecast calls for precautions in the listed districts because of possible reduced visibility, strong winds, and localized flooding.

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