Today in Singapore: Rain Forecast at 15:00, Heat Stress Elevated

Rain forecast at 15:00, Woodlands 90% chance at 18:00

Central is forecast to be sunny with occasional rain today, with a 50% daily chance of rain and 2 mm expected. The hourly forecast shows rain at 15:00, with 1.0 mm and a 90% chance.

Woodlands and Jurong West also show rain at 15:00, each with 1.0 mm and a 90% chance. In Woodlands the 90% chance is still listed at 18:00, though 0.0 mm is forecast for that hour. Sengkang is cloudy at 15:00 with a 90% chance and 0.0 mm, so carrying an umbrella there is optional.

Heat stress at severe caution in four areas, 31°C at noon

Central starts at 26°C and cloudy at 06:00, reaches 28°C and sunny at 09:00, and is forecast at 31°C and sunny at 12:00. The daily range there is 26°C to 32°C, with humidity at 83% at 09:00 and 69% at 12:00.

The heatstroke index (WBGT) is at severe caution in Central, Jurong West, Sengkang and Woodlands. Sengkang and Woodlands are also forecast at 31°C at 12:00. Changi is rated caution, with a daily high of 30°C and sunny weather forecast at 12:00.

Air quality moderately polluted; activity index mostly poor

The daily air quality is moderately polluted in Central, Changi, Jurong West, Sengkang and Woodlands. In Central the hourly reading is lightly polluted at 06:00, good at 12:00 and 15:00, and lightly polluted again at 18:00. Changi is rated good at 06:00.

The activity index for general outdoor activity and sports is poor in Central, Jurong West, Sengkang and Woodlands, and slightly poor in Changi. The driving index is excellent in all five areas.