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Lovina - Storm Chaser - Bali, Indonesia

Lovina, Bali, Indonesia

Dramatic storm conditions — from atmospheric builds to active thunderstorms

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Rule requirements (key thresholds)
Storm Intensity · ≥ 55.0% Cloud Drama Score · ≥ 55.0% CAPE · ≥ 1200.0J/kg Lifted Index · ≤ -2.0°C

Tip: Scroll down to the 72-hour table to see exactly which condition fails hour by hour.

Most common blockers (next 72 hours)
Storm Intensity 100% failing
CAPE 100% failing
Cloud Drama Score 89% failing

Currently

Real-time conditions
Cloud Cover3%
Wind Gusts4.8m/s
Precipitation Chance68%
Air Pressure951.1hPa
CAPE0
Lifted Index5.9°C
Wind Gusts4.8m/s
Precipitation0.0mm

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Times shown in Asia/Makassar

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What this forecast looks for

Plain-language explanation from the rule

Bali's monsoon season (November-March) brings spectacular tropical thunderstorms that combine lightning, dramatic cloud formations, and volcanic backdrops. The island's position in the Maritime Continent creates powerful convective storms with intense electrical activity.

Afternoon and evening storms are common, often developing over the mountains before moving toward the coast. The Amed coast offers exceptional storm photography with Mount Agung providing a dramatic volcanic backdrop to lightning displays over the Bali Sea.

What makes Bali storm photography unique:

  • Volcanic drama - Lightning strikes illuminate Mount Agung and Mount Batur's silhouettes
  • Beach composition - Capture lightning over traditional jukung fishing boats on volcanic sand
  • Temple foregrounds - Ancient structures like Tanah Lot and Ulun Danu add cultural context
  • Monsoon intensity - Rapid storm development creates dramatic towering cumulonimbus clouds

Best storm-watching locations include Amed (unobstructed views of Mount Agung), Sanur (eastward ocean views), and elevated viewpoints around Ubud. Lightning is most common 3-8 PM during monsoon season. Always prioritize safety and use proper lightning photography techniques with tripods and remote triggers.

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72-hour requirements breakdown

What passed or failed, hour by hour
0matching hours in the next 79 hours
OR logic: one branch per group is enough
Meets requirement
Misses requirement
Time
Asia/Makassar
Storm Intensity
≥ 55.0%
Cloud Drama Score
≥ 55.0%
CAPE
OR1·B1
≥ 1200.0J/kg
Lifted Index
OR1·B2
≤ -2.0°C
Visibility
≥ 2500.0m
Wind Gusts
≤ 22.0m/s
Wed, Jul 8
13:0019%54%11J/kg4.2°C24134m1.6m/s
14:0015%52%14J/kg4°C24135m1.4m/s
15:0017%33%6J/kg3.9°C24134m1.4m/s
16:000%56%11J/kg3.5°C24135m2.4m/s
17:0014%46%9J/kg3.4°C24134m2.8m/s
18:000%44%1J/kg3.4°C24134m3.6m/s
19:0020%54%0J/kg4.6°C24134m4.4m/s
20:0024%13%0J/kg5.5°C24134m4.9m/s
21:0017%13%0J/kg5.9°C24134m4.8m/s
22:000%13%0J/kg6°C24135m4.7m/s
23:000%12%0J/kg6.3°C24135m4.6m/s
Thu, Jul 9
24:000%6.2%0J/kg6.2°C24135m4.6m/s
01:0017%9%0J/kg6.2°C24135m4.4m/s
02:0020%8.7%0J/kg6°C24134m4.2m/s
03:0017%7%0J/kg5.8°C24134m3.7m/s
04:000%5.7%0J/kg5.7°C24134m3.6m/s
05:000%6.2%0J/kg5.8°C24135m3.8m/s
06:000%20%0J/kg5.5°C24134m4.2m/s
07:000%26%0J/kg5.4°C24134m4.1m/s
08:000%22%0J/kg5°C24135m3.5m/s
09:000%17%0J/kg5.1°C24135m2.2m/s
10:0017%20%0J/kg4.8°C24135m1.9m/s
11:0019%20%7J/kg4.9°C24134m1.4m/s
12:0018%51%13J/kg4.2°C24134m1.4m/s
13:0020%46%24J/kg3.4°C24134m1.5m/s
14:0018%40%21J/kg3.3°C23745m1.1m/s
15:0017%55%19J/kg3.3°C24135m2m/s
16:000%59%15J/kg3.5°C24134m2m/s
17:0012%48%1J/kg4°C24135m1.7m/s
18:000%51%1J/kg4.2°C24134m2.3m/s
19:0019%31%1J/kg4.6°C24135m3.5m/s
20:0016%10%0J/kg4.8°C24135m4.2m/s
21:0017%8.5%3J/kg4.8°C24134m4.3m/s
22:000%9.8%2J/kg5.4°C24135m4.4m/s
23:000%10%0J/kg5.1°C24135m4.2m/s
Fri, Jul 10
24:000%13%0J/kg5.2°C24134m3.7m/s
01:000%13%0J/kg4.8°C24135m2.9m/s
02:000%10%0J/kg5°C24135m2.9m/s
03:000%11%0J/kg5°C24134m2.9m/s
04:000%12%0J/kg5°C24135m2.8m/s
05:000%12%0J/kg5.1°C24135m3.2m/s
06:000%46%2J/kg5.1°C24135m3.2m/s
07:000%30%0J/kg5°C24135m3m/s
08:000%50%8J/kg4.6°C24135m2.5m/s
09:0017%32%12J/kg4.6°C24135m1.2m/s
10:0016%92%16J/kg4.2°C24135m0.7m/s
11:0021%92%39J/kg3.6°C24134m1.1m/s
12:0022%48%39J/kg3.3°C23913m1.2m/s
13:0024%51%23J/kg3.5°C24134m0.83m/s
14:0027%44%22J/kg3.5°C24135m0.93m/s
15:0021%47%19J/kg3.7°C24134m1.2m/s
16:0021%94%18J/kg3.7°C24134m1.8m/s
17:0020%71%15J/kg3.3°C24135m2.3m/s
18:000%98%16J/kg3.4°C17242m2.4m/s
19:000%84%12J/kg3.7°C24134m2.9m/s
20:000%15%8J/kg4.3°C23577m3.4m/s
21:000%14%2J/kg4.7°C21332m3.9m/s
22:000%15%1J/kg4.8°C19345m3.3m/s
23:000%12%2J/kg5.1°C24134m3.3m/s
Sat, Jul 11
24:000%7%1J/kg5.3°C24135m2.8m/s
01:000%8.8%2J/kg5.4°C24135m2.7m/s
02:000%6.8%2J/kg5.5°C24135m2.3m/s
03:000%0%7.7J/kg4.9°C24135m2.1m/s
04:000%0%13J/kg4.3°C24135m1.8m/s
05:000%0%19J/kg3.7°C24135m1.6m/s
06:000%9.1%15J/kg3.7°C24135m1.7m/s
07:009%9.1%10J/kg3.8°C24135m1.7m/s
08:0011%12%6J/kg3.9°C24135m1.7m/s
09:009%10%4J/kg3.9°C24135m2m/s
10:000%13%2J/kg3.9°C24135m2.3m/s
11:000%15%0J/kg3.9°C24135m2.5m/s
12:000%36%1J/kg3.9°C24135m2.9m/s
13:0011%53%2J/kg3.9°C24135m3.2m/s
14:0012%18%3J/kg3.9°C24135m3.5m/s
15:000%53%3.3J/kg3.7°C24135m3.2m/s
16:000%33%3.7J/kg3.6°C24135m2.9m/s
17:000%9.1%4J/kg3.4°C24135m2.6m/s
18:000%9.1%6.7J/kg3.3°C24135m2.3m/s
19:000%9.1%9.3J/kg3.2°C24135m1.9m/s
How to read: colored cells show whether each predicate requirement is met; highlighted rows mean the full rule matched (an opportunity). For OR groups, only one branch is required, so some OR-branch predicates can be ✕ even in a matching hour.

What does Cloud Drama Score mean?

Inputs that drive the score

This derived score summarizes multiple raw weather signals. The table below shows the supporting inputs hour by hour, so you can see what's pushing the score up or down.

Time
Asia/Makassar
Air Pressure
hPa
CAPE
J/kg
Convective Precip Fraction
fraction
High Clouds
%
Lifted Index
°C
Low Clouds
%
Mid-Level Clouds
%
Precipitation Chance
%
Rainfall
mm
Relative Humidity
%
Showers
mm
Simulated Reflectivity
dBZ
Solar Elevation
°
Total Cloud Coverage
%
Total Precipitation
mm
Wind Shear 0-3 km
m/s
Wind Shear 0-6 km
m/s
Wind Speed
m/s
Wed, Jul 8 Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 18:14
21:00
951hPa 0J/kg 0fraction 0% 5.9°C 3% 0% 68% 0mm 91% 0.01mm -20dBZ -39° 3% 0mm - - 2.9m/s
22:00
952hPa 0J/kg 0fraction 0% 6°C 4% 0% 53% 0mm 92% 0mm -20dBZ -52° 4% 0mm - - 2.9m/s
23:00
952hPa 0J/kg 0fraction 0% 6.3°C 4% 0% 39% 0mm 92% 0mm -20dBZ -65° 4% 0mm 6.1m/s 9.8m/s 2.8m/s
Thu, Jul 9 Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 18:14
24:00
951hPa 0J/kg 0fraction 5% 6.2°C 3% 0% 53% 0mm 93% 0mm -20dBZ -75° 7% 0.06mm - - 2.8m/s
01:00
951hPa 0J/kg 0fraction 5% 6.2°C 2% 0% 68% 0mm 93% 0mm -20dBZ -73° 6% 0.06mm - - 2.7m/s
02:00
951hPa 0J/kg 0fraction 5% 6°C 5% 0% 82% 0mm 93% 0mm -20dBZ -63° 6% 0.06mm 4.4m/s 9.7m/s 2.6m/s
03:00
951hPa 0J/kg 0fraction 5% 5.8°C 5% 0% 68% 0mm 93% 0mm -20dBZ -50° 7% 0mm - - 2.5m/s
04:00
951hPa 0J/kg 0fraction 5% 5.7°C 4% 0% 53% 0mm 92% 0.01mm -20dBZ -37° 7% 0.06mm - - 2.5m/s
05:00
951hPa 0J/kg 0fraction 1% 5.8°C 4% 0% 39% 0mm 92% 0mm -20dBZ -23° 4% 0.06mm 2.6m/s 8.8m/s 2.5m/s
06:00
951hPa 0J/kg 0fraction 0% 5.5°C 6% 0% 39% 0mm 93% 0mm -20dBZ -8.8° 6% 0.06mm - - 2.6m/s
07:00
952hPa 0J/kg 0fraction 3% 5.4°C 4% 0% 39% 0mm 92% 0mm -20dBZ 6% 0.06mm - - 2.5m/s
08:00
952hPa 0J/kg 0fraction 1% 5°C 2% 0% 39% 0mm 78% 0mm -20dBZ 18° 3% 0.06mm 1.6m/s 7.6m/s 2m/s
09:00
953hPa 0J/kg 0fraction 0% 5.1°C 2% 0% 53% 0mm 62% 0mm -20dBZ 31° 2% 0mm - - 1.6m/s
10:00
952hPa 0J/kg 0fraction 5% 4.8°C 0% 0% 67% 0.01mm 53% 0mm -20dBZ 43° 5% 0mm - - 1.3m/s
11:00
952hPa 7J/kg 0fraction 1% 4.9°C 4% 0% 82% 0mm 48% 0.01mm -20dBZ 53° 4% 0mm 3.2m/s 9m/s 0.45m/s
12:00
951hPa 13J/kg 0fraction 0% 4.2°C 42% 0% 85% 0mm 47% 0.01mm -20dBZ 59° 42% 0mm - - 0.19m/s
13:00
950hPa 24J/kg 0fraction 0% 3.4°C 84% 0% 88% 0mm 50% 0.02mm -20dBZ 58° 84% 0.06mm - - 1m/s
14:00
950hPa 21J/kg 0fraction 0% 3.3°C 96% 0% 92% 0mm 62% 0.06mm -20dBZ 52° 96% 0.06mm 3.3m/s 11m/s 1.1m/s
15:00
949hPa 19J/kg 0fraction 1% 3.3°C 79% 0% 74% 0mm 69% 0.05mm -20dBZ 41° 79% 0.06mm - - 0.99m/s
16:00
949hPa 15J/kg 0fraction 2% 3.5°C 33% 0% 57% 0mm 63% 0.02mm -20dBZ 29° 33% 0.06mm - - 0.63m/s
17:00
949hPa 1J/kg 0fraction 4% 4°C 14% 0% 39% 0mm 60% 0mm -20dBZ 16° 15% 0.06mm 2.4m/s 10m/s 0.75m/s
18:00
950hPa 1J/kg 0.25fraction 4% 4.2°C 13% 0% 45% 0mm 75% 0.01mm -20dBZ 2.9° 15% 0.13mm - - 1.5m/s
19:00
950hPa 1J/kg 0.5fraction 4% 4.6°C 6% 0% 50% 0mm 86% 0mm -20dBZ -11° 8% 0.13mm - - 2.3m/s
20:00
951hPa 0J/kg 0.75fraction 5% 4.8°C 23% 0% 56% 0mm 92% 0.01mm -20dBZ -25° 23% 0.13mm 3m/s 12m/s 2.7m/s
21:00
952hPa 3J/kg 0.5fraction 0% 4.8°C 30% 0% 50% 0mm 90% 0mm -20dBZ -39° 30% 0mm - - 2.8m/s
22:00
952hPa 2J/kg 0.25fraction 5% 5.4°C 16% 0% 45% 0mm 88% 0mm -20dBZ -52° 17% 0mm - - 2.8m/s
23:00
952hPa 0J/kg 0fraction 4% 5.1°C 25% 0% 39% 0mm 88% 0mm -20dBZ -65° 26% 0mm 1.9m/s 9.8m/s 2.7m/s
Fri, Jul 10 Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 18:15
24:00
952hPa 0J/kg 0fraction 19% 5.2°C 0% 0% 33% 0mm 88% 0.01mm -20dBZ -75° 19% 0mm - - 2.4m/s
01:00
951hPa 0J/kg 0fraction 80% 4.8°C 3% 0% 28% 0mm 92% 0mm -20dBZ -74° 80% 0.06mm - - 2.3m/s
02:00
951hPa 0J/kg 0fraction 66% 5°C 7% 0% 22% 0mm 92% 0mm -20dBZ -63° 70% 0.06mm 0.92m/s 9m/s 2.3m/s
03:00
950hPa 0J/kg 0fraction 28% 5°C 12% 0% 15% 0mm 92% 0mm -20dBZ -50° 28% 0mm - - 2.3m/s
04:00
950hPa 0J/kg 0fraction 57% 5°C 10% 0% 7% 0mm 92% 0mm -20dBZ -37° 57% 0mm - - 2.3m/s
05:00
950hPa 0J/kg 0fraction 5% 5.1°C 10% 0% 0% 0mm 92% 0mm -20dBZ -23° 11% 0mm 2.3m/s 8.1m/s 2.2m/s
06:00
951hPa 2J/kg 0fraction 11% 5.1°C 7% 0% 19% 0mm 92% 0mm -20dBZ -8.8° 15% 0.06mm - - 2.3m/s
07:00
951hPa 0J/kg 0fraction 100% 5°C 6% 0% 37% 0mm 90% 0mm -20dBZ 100% 0.06mm - - 2.1m/s
08:00
952hPa 8J/kg 0fraction 74% 4.6°C 5% 0% 56% 0mm 77% 0.01mm -20dBZ 18° 74% 0.06mm 2.7m/s 6.8m/s 1.6m/s
09:00
952hPa 12J/kg 0fraction 99% 4.6°C 4% 0% 65% 0mm 63% 0.01mm -20dBZ 31° 99% 0.06mm - - 1.1m/s
10:00
952hPa 16J/kg 0fraction 25% 4.2°C 12% 0% 73% 0mm 56% 0.02mm -20dBZ 43° 26% 0.06mm - - 0.39m/s
11:00
952hPa 39J/kg 0fraction 37% 3.6°C 70% 0% 82% 0mm 56% 0.11mm -20dBZ 53° 70% 0.13mm 4.1m/s 5.7m/s 1.4m/s
12:00
951hPa 39J/kg 0.33fraction 100% 3.3°C 93% 0% 85% 0mm 64% 0.14mm -20dBZ 59° 100% 0.25mm - - 1.6m/s
13:00
951hPa 23J/kg 0.67fraction 69% 3.5°C 94% 0% 89% 0mm 73% 0.1mm -20dBZ 58° 96% 0.38mm - - 1m/s
14:00
950hPa 22J/kg 1fraction 3% 3.5°C 94% 0% 93% 0.03mm 80% 0.08mm -20dBZ 52° 94% 0.44mm 4.8m/s 5.1m/s 0.14m/s
15:00
950hPa 19J/kg 0.8fraction 5% 3.7°C 88% 0% 75% 0mm 80% 0.06mm -20dBZ 41° 88% 0.06mm - - 0.75m/s
16:00
949hPa 18J/kg 0.61fraction 24% 3.7°C 37% 0% 57% 0.01mm 76% 0.03mm -20dBZ 29° 45% 0.19mm - - 1.1m/s
17:00
949hPa 15J/kg 0.41fraction 5% 3.3°C 42% 0% 39% 0mm 73% 0.03mm -20dBZ 16° 42% 0.19mm 5.9m/s 6.3m/s 1.4m/s
18:00
950hPa 16J/kg 0.28fraction 21% 3.4°C 12% 0% 33% 0mm 84% 0.03mm -20dBZ 2.9° 22% 0.25mm - - 1.6m/s
19:00
950hPa 12J/kg 0.14fraction 35% 3.7°C 7% 0% 28% 0mm 93% 0.02mm -20dBZ -11° 35% 0.25mm - - 2.1m/s
20:00
951hPa 8J/kg 0fraction 98% 4.3°C 13% 0% 22% 0mm 95% 0.01mm -20dBZ -25° 98% 0.25mm 4.9m/s 6.3m/s 2.3m/s
21:00
952hPa 2J/kg 0fraction 99% 4.7°C 8% 0% 28% 0mm 94% 0.01mm -20dBZ -39° 99% 0mm - - 2.4m/s
22:00
952hPa 1J/kg 0fraction 31% 4.8°C 3% 0% 33% 0mm 94% 0mm -20dBZ -52° 31% 0.06mm - - 2.2m/s
23:00
952hPa 2J/kg 0fraction 87% 5.1°C 4% 0% 39% 0mm 94% 0mm -20dBZ -65° 87% 0.06mm 5.1m/s 6.4m/s 2.4m/s
Sat, Jul 11 Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 18:15
24:00
952hPa 1J/kg 0fraction 99% 5.3°C 4% 0% 33% 0mm 94% 0mm -19dBZ -75° 99% 0.06mm - - 2.3m/s
01:00
951hPa 2J/kg 0fraction 100% 5.4°C 3% 0% 28% 0mm 93% 0mm -18dBZ -74° 100% 0.06mm - - 2.3m/s
02:00
951hPa 2J/kg 0fraction 100% 5.5°C 0% 0% 22% 0mm 92% 0mm -18dBZ -63° 100% 0.06mm 6.4m/s 3.7m/s 2.1m/s
03:00
972hPa 7.7J/kg 0fraction 100% 4.9°C 0% 0% 15% 0mm 83% 0mm -18dBZ -50° 100% 0.04mm - - 2m/s
04:00
993hPa 13J/kg 0fraction 100% 4.3°C 0% 0% 7% 0mm 75% 0mm -19dBZ -37° 100% 0.02mm - - 1.9m/s
05:00
1014hPa 19J/kg 0fraction 100% 3.7°C 0% 0% 0% 0mm 66% 0mm -20dBZ -23° 100% 0mm 7.6m/s 2.6m/s 1.8m/s
06:00
1013hPa 15J/kg 0.33fraction 100% 3.7°C 0% 0% 7% 0mm 64% 0mm -20dBZ -8.9° 100% 0mm - - 1.8m/s
07:00
1012hPa 10J/kg 0.67fraction 99% 3.8°C 0% 0% 15% 0mm 62% 0mm -20dBZ 99% 0mm - - 1.7m/s
08:00
1011hPa 6J/kg 1fraction 99% 3.9°C 0% 0% 22% 0mm 60% 0mm -20dBZ 18° 99% 0mm 6.5m/s 4.6m/s 1.7m/s
09:00
1011hPa 4J/kg 0.67fraction 97% 3.9°C 0% 0% 33% 0.003mm 60% 0mm -20dBZ 31° 97% 0mm - - 2m/s
10:00
1011hPa 2J/kg 0.33fraction 96% 3.9°C 0% 0% 45% 0.007mm 61% 0mm -20dBZ 43° 96% 0mm - - 2.4m/s
11:00
1010hPa 0J/kg 0fraction 94% 3.9°C 0% 0% 56% 0.01mm 62% 0mm -20dBZ 53° 94% 0mm 7.3m/s 4.6m/s 2.7m/s
12:00
1011hPa 1J/kg 0fraction 65% 3.9°C 0% 0% 59% 0.007mm 62% 0mm -20dBZ 59° 65% 0.02mm - - 3.1m/s
13:00
1011hPa 2J/kg 0fraction 36% 3.9°C 0% 0% 61% 0.003mm 63% 0mm -20dBZ 59° 36% 0.04mm - - 3.4m/s
14:00
1012hPa 3J/kg 0fraction 8% 3.9°C 0% 0% 64% 0mm 64% 0mm -20dBZ 52° 8% 0.06mm 8.1m/s 3.9m/s 3.8m/s
15:00
1012hPa 3.3J/kg 0fraction 38% 3.7°C 0% 0% 43% 0.003mm 64% 0mm -20dBZ 42° 38% 0.04mm - - 3.5m/s
16:00
1012hPa 3.7J/kg 0fraction 69% 3.6°C 0% 0% 21% 0.007mm 63% 0mm -20dBZ 29° 69% 0.02mm - - 3.2m/s
17:00
1013hPa 4J/kg 0fraction 100% 3.4°C 0% 0% 0% 0.01mm 63% 0mm -20dBZ 16° 100% 0mm 11m/s 3.4m/s 2.9m/s
18:00
1012hPa 6.7J/kg 0.08fraction 99% 3.3°C 0% 0% 7% 0.007mm 64% 0mm -20dBZ 99% 0mm - - 2.4m/s
19:00
1012hPa 9.3J/kg 0.17fraction 98% 3.2°C 0% 0% 15% 0.003mm 65% 0mm -20dBZ -11° 98% 0mm - - 2m/s
20:00
1012hPa 12J/kg 0.25fraction 97% 3.1°C 0% 0% 22% 0mm 65% 0mm -20dBZ -25° 97% 0mm 13m/s 2.5m/s 1.5m/s
How to read: these inputs help produce the derived score; they are not requirements by themselves.

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