Today's weather: Rain in KL this afternoon, Kota Kinabalu this morning

Kuala Lumpur: Clear early, rain from 15:00

Kuala Lumpur starts with light cloud cover at 06:00 and a temperature of 26 °C, then is clear at 09:00 with 28 °C and clear again at 12:00 with 32 °C. The maximum temperature today is forecast to be 33 °C, and the minimum 26 °C.

Rain is forecast at 15:00, with a 90% chance and 1.0 mm of rain. At 18:00, 1.0 mm of rain is forecast with a 90% chance, while at 21:00 the chance of rain remains 90%, with 0.0 mm of rain. The daily rainfall total is 4 mm, with a 60% chance, so carrying an umbrella is an optional precaution.

Air quality and heat in Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur's daily air quality index is in the Severely Polluted category. At 06:00, the category is Slightly Polluted, rising to Moderately Polluted at 09:00. The Moderately Polluted category is also recorded at 12:00, 15:00, 18:00 and 21:00.

Kuala Lumpur's WBGT heat-stress index is at the Severe Caution level, and the outdoor activity index is unfavorable. The driving index is Good. The mosquito index indicates that mosquitoes may be present, so be prepared as needed.

Rain early in Kota Kinabalu; later in Johor Bahru and Penang

Kota Kinabalu is rainy at 06:00 and 09:00, with 1.0 mm forecast at each time and a 90% chance. It is cloudy at 12:00 with a temperature of 29 °C, then clear at 18:00 with a 10% chance of rain. The daily rainfall total is 11 mm, with temperatures ranging from 24 °C to 30 °C. The mosquito index indicates high mosquito activity, and full protection is recommended.

In Johor Bahru, it is clear at 12:00 with a temperature of 32 °C, followed by 1.0 mm of rain at 15:00 with a 90% chance, and clear skies at 18:00. In Penang, it is clear at 15:00 with a temperature of 31 °C, followed by 1.0 mm of rain at 18:00 and further rain at 21:00 with a 90% chance.