Smoke haze unlikely to hit Singapore on Thursday; showers could help with haze situation on Friday, Saturday
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The National Environment Agency reports that smoke haze is unlikely to affect Singapore on Thursday. Showers are expected over Sumatra, Singapore, and the surrounding region during the day. These rains should keep the regional haze suppressed. While some areas of Kalimantan may experience drier weather, favorable winds should prevent smoke from drifting toward Singapore. The forecasted 24-hour Pollutant Standards Index for Thursday falls between 60 and 90. This range is considered to be in the moderate band.
Thinking of participating in outdoor activities on Thursday (Oct 29) but unsure of the haze situation? Here's some good news.According to the National Environment Agency (NEA), showers are expected over Sumatra, Singapore and the surrounding region on Thursday.This should help to keep the regional haze situation suppressed, NEA said in its daily haze situation update on Wednesday evening.And while drier conditions may return over parts of Kalimantan, smoke haze from the area is unlikely to drift towards Singapore due to favourable winds, NEA added.The 24-hour Pollutant Standards Index (PSI) forecast for Thursday is between 60 and 90 — in the moderate band.
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