Batam Heating Up Again? Here's BMKG Weather Forecasts in Riau Islands For Today

TRIBUNBATAM.id - Today's weather conditions in Riau Islands are forecast cloudy and potentially rainy.

The rain that occurred was light intensity in several areas of Riau Islands.

This was conveyed by forecaster on duty BMKG Hang Nadim Batam Fitri Annisa.

"The weather is due to the relatively low humidity in Riau Islands, reducing the chance of forming rain clouds," she said, Monday (02/17/2020).

For temperatures ranging from 24 to 33 degrees Celsius, with wind speeds of 5-30 kilometers per hour, and air humidity 60-95 percent.

Meanwhile, the potential for high waves in Riau Islands waters was monitored in Anambas and Natuna regions.

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"Anambas has the potential be up to 2 meters high, Natuna 2.5 meters high," she said.

Meanwhile, in Bintan waters potential for high waves reaches 1 meter.

For Lingga, Karimun and Batam areas it is only 0.7 meters.

"Also for transportation, and marine activities are advised to be alert of high waves in Natuna and Anambas waters," she appealed. (Dra)

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