Haze Information

Latest Weather and Haze Situation

Wet weather conditions persisted over many parts of the ASEAN region today, except over the northern parts of the Mekong sub-region and the central parts of Sumatra, where drier conditions were observed. A few hotspots were detected in Sumatra, Thailand and Myanmar. No significant smoke plumes were detected from satellite observations.

Updated 5:58 PM 14 Dec

Weather and Haze Outlook

Over the coming days, showers are expected to prevail over many parts of the ASEAN region, except for the northern, western and central parts of Mekong sub region, where drier conditions are expected. Hotspots and localised smoke plumes may occur over fire-prone areas experiencing prolonged dry conditions. The prevailing winds over areas north of the Equator are forecast to blow from the northeast to east, except over northern parts of the Mekong sub-region, where winds are light and variable in direction. Over areas south of the Equator, the prevailing winds are forecast to blow mainly from the west to northwest.

Updated 5:58 PM 14 Dec