BMKG forecasts rain across western Flores on 7 November
BMKG forecast moderate rain in Ruteng and light rain in Ende, Bajawa, Borong and Labuan Bajo on 7 November 2026, with stronger winds possible.
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Ruteng — BMKG forecast moderate rain in Ruteng and light rain in Ende, Bajawa, Borong and Labuan Bajo on Saturday, 7 November 2026.
The forecast was issued by the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) through its El Tari Kupang Meteorological Station. It said rainfall intensity could increase across East Nusa Tenggara and warned of relatively strong winds.
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The forecast covers Ruteng and Labuan Bajo, two gateways used by travellers moving across western Flores, as well as Ende and Bajawa. BMKG said residents should remain alert to rain during the daytime and to wind conditions that could affect local travel and outdoor activity.
BMKG’s forecast identified moderate rain as a concern in Ruteng. It listed light rain for Ende, Bajawa, Borong and Labuan Bajo. The separate Manggarai forecast said heavy rain could occur from afternoon to evening on 7 November 2026, potentially accompanied by lightning and strong winds.
BMKG’s three-day forecast for Manggarai covered 7–9 November 2026. It also reported that waves in the northern Savu Sea could reach 2.5 metres and that waves in northern Flores waters and the eastern Sumba Strait were forecast at 1.25 metres.
BMKG issued a further NTT nowcasting warning on 7 November 2026 at 16:15 WITA. It warned of moderate to heavy rain that could be accompanied by lightning and strong winds, with West Manggarai identified as the area expected to be most affected from 16:30 WITA.
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