BMKG Reveals 20 Cities with Highest Recorded Air Temperature in Past Few Days
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26 April 2023 20:05 WIB
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesian Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) released data on cities with the highest daily recorded air temperature based on the result of monitoring from 07:00 Western Indonesian Time (WIB) April 24, until 07:00 WIB April 25.
Here is the list of cities with the highest recorded air temperature:
- Palangkaraya, Central Kalimantan – Tjilik Riwut Meteorological Station: 35.6 degrees Celsius.
- Palu, Central Sulawesi – Sis Al-jufri Meteorological Station: 35.6 degrees Celsius.
- Sanggu, Central Kalimantan – Sanggu Meteorological Station: 35.5 degrees Celsius.
- North Barito, Central Kalimantan – Banyan Meteorological Station: 35.4 degrees Celsius.
- Malang, East Java – Malang Geophysics Station: 35.4 degrees Celsius.
- Ciputat, Banten – BMKG Region II: 35.4 degrees Celsius.
- Padang Pariaman, West Sumatra – West Sumatra Climatology Station: 35.2 degrees Celsius.
- Medan, North Sumatra – BMKG Region I: 35.0 degrees Celsius.
- Banjar Baru, South Kalimantan – Samsudin Noor Meteorological Station: 35.0 degrees Celsius.
- Pekanbaru, Riau – Sultan Syarif Kasim II Meteorological Station: 34.9 degrees Celsius.
- South Tangerang, Banten – Banten Climatology Station: 34.8 degrees Celsius.
- Mali Meteorological Station: 34.8 degrees Celsius.
- Sampit, Central Kalimantan – H. Asan Meteorological Station: 34.8 degrees Celsius.
- Tarakan, East Kalimantan – Tanjung Harapan Meteorological Station: 34.7 degrees Celsius.
- Jayapura – Sentani Meteorological Station: 34.7 degrees Celsius.
- Palembang, South Sumatra – Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II Meteorological Station: 34.6 degrees Celsius.
- Central Tapanuli, North Sumatra – FL Tobing Meteorological Station: 34.6 degrees Celsius.
- Nunukan, North Kalimantan – Nunukan Meteorological Station: 34.6 degrees Celsius.
- South Kalimantan Climatology Station: 34.5 degrees Celsius.
- South Sumatra Climatology Station: 34.4 degrees Celsius.
As previously reported, BMKG confirmed that most South Asian countries had been hit by a heatwave since last week. Indonesia’s scorching hot temperature, however, was not categorized as a heatwave.
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