Pack the raincoats and umbrellas when heading out the next two weeks as more thundery showers are expected between the late morning and afternoon.
The Meteorological Service said in a statement on Tuesday that the prevailing south-west monsoon conditions are forecast to persist over the region with low-level winds continuing to blow from the southeast or southwest.They also said that the Sumatra squalls would bring widespread thundery showers with occasional gusty winds in the pre-dawn and morning on a few days.
A Sumatra squall is an organised line of thunderstorms that originate from Sumatra island and typically move eastward towards Singapore and the surrounding region. "The overall rainfall for August 2022 will likely be above-average over most parts of the island," MSS added.
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