Penang Faces Heavy Rain, Kuala Lumpur Wet Today

Kuala Lumpur to See Rain Today

Kuala Lumpur is expected to receive rain today, with daily rainfall estimated at 31 mm at an 80 percent probability, in line with the Rain, occasionally stopping category. Temperatures are expected to range from 25°C to 31°C, with relative humidity at 75 percent, and the probability of rain at 06:00 a.m. is expected to reach 90 percent.

A low-pressure system is expected to remain near the area from late morning through the afternoon. The outdoor activity index is weak, the driving index shows no significant issues, mosquito activity is strong and full protection is recommended, and the WBGT index is at a heightened caution level.

Penang at Risk of Heavy Rain Today

Penang is expected to experience heavy rain or thunderstorms today before becoming cloudy, with daily rainfall estimated at 61 mm at a 70 percent probability. The maximum temperature is expected to reach only 28°C, compared with a minimum of 24°C, while relative humidity will be high at 81 percent.

At 06:00 a.m., rainfall is expected to reach 5.0 mm at a 90 percent probability, followed by 2.0 mm at 09:00 a.m., before conditions become cloudy by the afternoon as the probability falls to 40 percent. The outdoor activity index is slightly weak, mosquito activity is strong and full protection is recommended, and the WBGT index is at a caution level.

Johor Bahru and Kota Kinabalu to Start Clear

Johor Bahru is expected to start clear before rain follows, with daily rainfall estimated at 7 mm at a 60 percent probability and temperatures ranging from 25°C to 31°C. Kota Kinabalu is also expected to start clear before rain follows, with daily rainfall estimated at 2 mm at a 50 percent probability and temperatures ranging from 25°C to 32°C.

Air quality in Johor Bahru is moderately polluted, although it is good at 06:00 a.m.; air quality in Kota Kinabalu is good. Driving conditions are good in Kota Kinabalu, while Johor Bahru has no significant issues. The WBGT index is at a caution level in Johor Bahru and a heightened caution level in Kota Kinabalu, while outdoor activity is weak in both cities.