MidLand, Jakarta – In February 2024 there will be two major events viz Chinese New Year 2575 Kongzili falling on February 10, 2024 and voting General elections (elections) 14 February 2024. Agency for Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics (BMKG) said that during this period the weather conditions are expected to be quite dynamic, so it must be a concern for residents.
Deputy for Meteorology BMKGGuswanto said that there have been several atmospheric phenomena that have been observed as quite significant and could trigger an increase in rainfall in Indonesia. Among other things, Asian monsoon activity influencing areas of potential rain formation in central and southern Indonesia.
Guswanto said the still active equatorial Rossby and Kelvin waves around central and eastern Indonesia also trigger the formation of rain clouds. “The formation of an elongated pattern of curves and confluence of winds in central and southern Indonesia, including Sumatra, Java and Kalimantan, as a result of strengthening Asian monsoon winds,” he said in a written statement, Wednesday, February 7, 2024. .
Guswanto added that the areas to pay attention to for the potential of moderate-heavy rainfall during the Chinese New Year period on February 10, 2024 are Bangka Belitung, Bengkulu, Lampung, Banten, DKI Jakarta, West Java, Central Java, ABOUT Yogyakarta, East Java, West Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan, East Kalimantan, North Kalimantan, South Kalimantan, North Sulawesi, Gorontalo, Central Sulawesi, West Sulawesi, South Sulawesi, South East Sulawesi, North Maluku, West Papua and Papua
Meanwhile in the period Election From February 13 to 15, 2024, according to Guswanto, moderate-heavy rainfall may occur in Bangka Belitung Islands, Riau Islands, Riau, Jambi, West Sumatra, South Sumatra, Bengkulu, Lampung, West Java, Central Java, East Java, West Kalimantan, Central Kalimantan, South Kalimantan, North Sulawesi, Gorontalo, Central Sulawesi, West Sulawesi, South Sulawesi, South East Sulawesi, West Nusa Tenggara, East Nusa Tenggara, North Maluku, West Papua and Papuasia
Weather in Jabodetabek
Announcement
According to Guswanto, in general the weather in this period Chinese New Year (February 10) Moderate to heavy rainfall is possible in the Bogor Regency and Bogor City areas during the afternoon and evening. Light rain may occur in DKI Jakarta, Tangerang Regency, South Tangerang and Bekasi areas during the afternoon and evening. “Weather conditions during the elections (February 14, 2024) are generally cloudy from morning to afternoon. There is the potential for light rain in the Jabodetabek area in the afternoon towards afternoon,” he said.
Potential for high waves
BMKG data shows the potential for medium to moderate category waves (1.25 – 2.50 metres) during 10-15 February 2024 that could occur in waters west of the Mentawai Islands, in the Indian Ocean west of the Mentawai Islands to Lampung, the Indian Ocean south of Banten to Central Java, Natuna Sea, Strait of Malacca, waters north of Sabang, Indian Ocean south of Banten to Bali – Lombok – Sumbawa, West Sulawesi Sea, Strait of Northern Makassar, Kep waters. Anambas, Sulawesi Sea, Kep. Sangihe-Talaud, Molucca Sea, Halmahera Waters, Halmahera Sea, Pacific Ocean north of Halmahera to Papua, Banda Sea, Flores Sea, Arafuru Sea, Babar Waters – Tanimbar Islands and Sermata Waters – Islands Beds.
In the meantime potential high category waves (2.5 – 4.0 meters) in the period from 10 to 15 February 2024 may occur in the northern Natuna Sea, in the waters of Kep. Natuna, waters of Anambas Islands, East Sulawesi Sea, waters of Sangihe-Talaud Islands, waters of Halmahera, Halmahera Sea and Arafuru Sea.
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