Haze Information

Latest Weather and Haze Situation

Showers were observed over many parts of the ASEAN region today, except over northern parts of the Mekong sub-region and the central parts of Sumatra where it was relatively drier. Few to isolated hotspots were detected mainly in central parts of Sumatra and the southern parts of Myanmar. A slight localised smoke plume was observed to emanate from a hotspot detected in central parts of Sumatra.

Updated 5:12 PM 30 Oct

Weather and Haze Outlook

Over the next few days, wet weather is forecast over most of the ASEAN region, except over the parts of Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia where it is expected to be drier. Hotspot and isolated smoke plumes may still develop over fire-prone regions during periods of dry weather. The prevailing winds over the southern ASEAN region are expected to blow from the southeast to west, while the prevailing winds over the northern ASEAN region are forecast to be variable in direction.

Updated 5:12 PM 30 Oct