Today's Weather: Rain in Jakarta at 6 p.m.; Heavily Polluted Morning Air

Jakarta sunny at 6 a.m., rain at 6 p.m.

Jakarta is forecast to be sunny with occasional rain today, with temperatures of 26–31 °C and a 50% chance of rain for the day. At 6 a.m., skies will be clear with a temperature of 26 °C, followed by clear skies and 30 °C at 9 a.m.

At noon, it will be cloudy with a temperature of 31 °C, and at 3 p.m. it will be cloudy with a temperature of 30 °C. Rain is forecast at 6 p.m., with 1.0 mm of precipitation, a 90% chance of rain, and a temperature of 28 °C. Those planning to be outdoors around 6 p.m. can prepare an umbrella or raincoat. Skies will be clear at 9 p.m., with a temperature of 27 °C.

Air quality in Jakarta and Surabaya varies by hour

Jakarta's daily air quality index is in the heavily polluted category. At 6 a.m., it is heavily polluted; at 9 a.m., moderately polluted; and at noon and 3 p.m., lightly polluted. It returns to moderately polluted at 6 p.m. and 9 p.m.

In Surabaya, the daily category is also heavily polluted. At 6 a.m., it is moderately polluted; at 9 a.m., lightly polluted; and at noon and 3 p.m., it is in the good category. It returns to moderately polluted at 6 p.m., then is heavily polluted at 9 p.m.

Rain expected in Surabaya and Denpasar at midday; activity index poor

Surabaya is forecast to be sunny before turning rainy, with temperatures of 25–32 °C. At noon, 1.0 mm of rain is forecast with a 90% chance of rain and a temperature of 32 °C; at 3 p.m., 1.0 mm of rain is forecast with a temperature of 30 °C. At 6 p.m., it will be cloudy with a 40% chance of rain.

Denpasar is also forecast to be sunny before turning rainy, with temperatures of 23–32 °C. Rain is forecast at noon, 3 p.m., and 6 p.m., with 1.0 mm and a 90% chance of rain at each time. The temperature at 6 p.m. will be around 26 °C. The activity index is in the poor category in Jakarta, Surabaya, and Denpasar, while the WBGT index is in the caution category in all three cities.