Rain forecast for next 7 days

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KUCHING, Jan 18: Rain is forecast across Sarawak, especially in the inland areas of the state in the next seven days, according to the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia).

From today until Jan 24, the inland areas could expect isolated rain in the morning and night, as well as isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon on most days.

MetMalaysia also issued thunderstorm, heavy rain and strong winds warning to be expected over the waters of Sarawak including waters off Reef North, Layang-Layang and Labuan until 5pm today.

This condition may cause strong winds up to 50kmph and rough seas with wave height up to 3.5m, and is dangerous for small boats.

Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are predicted until 8pm today in Betong (Saratok and Kabong), Sarikei, Sibu, Mukah, Bintulu and Limbang. — DayakDaily