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Tabanan - Storm Chaser - Bali, Indonesia

Tabanan, 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 76% failing

Currently

Real-time conditions
Cloud Cover95%
Wind Gusts6.7m/s
Precipitation Chance100%
Air Pressure985.3hPa
CAPE29
Lifted Index5.1°C
Wind Gusts6.7m/s
Precipitation0.1mm

Upcoming Opportunities

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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
13:0023%54%53J/kg3.2°C23161m5.3m/s
14:0027%55%49J/kg3.3°C23423m5m/s
15:0023%56%46J/kg3.2°C24107m4.8m/s
16:0025%54%51J/kg3.2°C19348m4.9m/s
17:0025%63%44J/kg3.5°C24134m5.3m/s
18:0025%59%43J/kg3.8°C24134m6.3m/s
19:0025%49%24J/kg5°C24134m6.4m/s
20:0025%14%21J/kg5.2°C24134m6.5m/s
21:0025%14%29J/kg5.1°C24101m6.7m/s
22:0026%14%33J/kg5.2°C23961m6.5m/s
23:0028%13%44J/kg5.5°C23931m6.8m/s
Thu, Jul 9
24:0028%9.3%54J/kg5°C22283m7m/s
01:0025%9.9%59J/kg4.5°C23771m4.1m/s
02:0022%9.1%61J/kg4.4°C23721m7.3m/s
03:0024%9.6%55J/kg4.3°C19123m5m/s
04:0017%6.1%54J/kg4.4°C15494m5.3m/s
05:000%4.9%40J/kg4°C24135m5.5m/s
06:0016%42%52J/kg4.2°C20325m5.2m/s
07:0017%26%52J/kg4°C24134m4.9m/s
08:0023%58%64J/kg3.7°C15906m8m/s
09:0021%56%58J/kg3.6°C24135m7.7m/s
10:0024%54%61J/kg3.5°C19173m6.6m/s
11:0023%21%65J/kg3.6°C24134m5.8m/s
12:0021%24%39J/kg3.6°C24134m5.6m/s
13:0021%23%30J/kg3.9°C24134m5.3m/s
14:0022%28%20J/kg3.9°C24135m4.9m/s
15:0017%32%13J/kg4.1°C24135m4.7m/s
16:0017%47%12J/kg4.1°C24134m4.5m/s
17:000%24%14J/kg3.9°C24135m4.2m/s
18:0017%58%19J/kg4.1°C24134m6.3m/s
19:0020%67%16J/kg4.5°C24135m2.7m/s
20:0027%11%22J/kg4.4°C24135m5.6m/s
21:0024%8.5%28J/kg4.7°C24134m5m/s
22:0027%8.5%34J/kg4.4°C24135m4.3m/s
23:0026%12%42J/kg4.4°C18239m2.8m/s
Fri, Jul 10
24:0025%13%46J/kg3.9°C23681m1.9m/s
01:0023%13%40J/kg3.5°C17445m3m/s
02:0020%13%44J/kg3.6°C23201m3.1m/s
03:0019%13%51J/kg3.6°C23139m3.9m/s
04:0019%12%57J/kg3.6°C23501m6.7m/s
05:0021%13%66J/kg3.5°C16047m6.7m/s
06:0020%82%71J/kg3.4°C16708m5.4m/s
07:0029%76%54J/kg3.4°C8016m5.4m/s
08:0022%100%84J/kg3.2°C21793m6.5m/s
09:0022%49%70J/kg3°C24135m5.5m/s
10:0021%60%43J/kg3.7°C23845m5.1m/s
11:0021%93%22J/kg4.3°C24134m4.5m/s
12:0020%97%16J/kg4.2°C24135m4.2m/s
13:0020%64%24J/kg3.8°C24134m3.9m/s
14:0023%64%25J/kg3.6°C24135m4.4m/s
15:0018%90%32J/kg3.5°C24134m4.2m/s
16:0021%62%37J/kg3.6°C20337m4.6m/s
17:0021%87%38J/kg3.5°C19831m5.5m/s
18:0021%100%35J/kg3.7°C16869m6.7m/s
19:0021%58%34J/kg3.9°C23802m6.2m/s
20:0019%14%42J/kg4°C24134m6.9m/s
21:0021%12%41J/kg4°C24135m6.5m/s
22:0020%13%26J/kg4.2°C23697m3.5m/s
23:0024%11%31J/kg4.2°C22169m1.5m/s
Sat, Jul 11
24:0021%7.7%32J/kg4°C23810m1.4m/s
01:0026%9.6%25J/kg3.9°C24135m1.9m/s
02:0020%5.8%15J/kg3.7°C23275m1.4m/s
03:0024%0%21J/kg3.7°C23562m2.6m/s
04:0020%0%28J/kg3.6°C23848m3.9m/s
05:0019%0%34J/kg3.6°C24135m5.1m/s
06:0017%38%31J/kg3.4°C24135m4.9m/s
07:0016%38%29J/kg3.2°C24135m4.7m/s
08:0020%38%26J/kg3.1°C24135m4.5m/s
09:0017%33%28J/kg2.9°C24135m4.9m/s
10:0018%33%29J/kg2.7°C24135m5.3m/s
11:0019%33%31J/kg2.5°C24135m5.7m/s
12:0018%33%31J/kg2.7°C24036m5.7m/s
13:0017%36%32J/kg3°C23938m5.7m/s
14:0015%36%32J/kg3.2°C23839m5.6m/s
15:000%36%25J/kg3.3°C23938m5m/s
16:0013%33%17J/kg3.4°C24036m4.4m/s
17:0013%20%10J/kg3.5°C24135m3.7m/s
18:0014%20%15J/kg3.5°C23999m3.5m/s
19:0014%20%20J/kg3.5°C23863m3.3m/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 18:13
21:00
985hPa 29J/kg 0.49fraction 3% 5.1°C 95% 0% 100% 0.01mm 79% 0.11mm 1.3dBZ -39° 95% 0.13mm - - 2.1m/s
22:00
986hPa 33J/kg 0.72fraction 0% 5.2°C 97% 0% 100% 0.03mm 80% 0.15mm 4.6dBZ -53° 97% 0.25mm - - 2.1m/s
23:00
986hPa 44J/kg 0.96fraction 0% 5.5°C 91% 0% 100% 0.01mm 81% 0.19mm 7.9dBZ -65° 91% 0.44mm 8.1m/s 2.5m/s 2m/s
Thu, Jul 9 Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 18:13
24:00
986hPa 54J/kg 0.97fraction 3% 5°C 25% 0% 100% 0mm 86% 0.23mm 6dBZ -75° 25% 0.69mm - - 1.7m/s
01:00
985hPa 59J/kg 0.99fraction 5% 4.5°C 69% 0% 100% 0mm 92% 0.23mm 4dBZ -74° 69% 0.94mm - - 1.3m/s
02:00
985hPa 61J/kg 1fraction 39% 4.4°C 23% 0% 100% 0mm 93% 0.26mm 2.1dBZ -63° 53% 1.2mm 8.1m/s 4.2m/s 1.6m/s
03:00
985hPa 55J/kg 0.7fraction 5% 4.3°C 12% 0% 85% 0mm 96% 0.43mm -4.9dBZ -50° 12% 0.31mm - - 1.4m/s
04:00
985hPa 54J/kg 0.39fraction 5% 4.4°C 38% 0% 71% 0mm 96% 0.52mm -12dBZ -37° 38% 0.75mm - - 1.4m/s
05:00
985hPa 40J/kg 0.09fraction 2% 4°C 13% 0% 56% 0mm 95% 0.1mm -19dBZ -23° 13% 0.94mm 8.6m/s 5.3m/s 1.5m/s
06:00
985hPa 52J/kg 0.25fraction 2% 4.2°C 10% 0% 60% 0mm 97% 0.37mm -18dBZ -8.9° 10% 1.1mm - - 1.6m/s
07:00
986hPa 52J/kg 0.42fraction 2% 4°C 3% 0% 64% 0.01mm 96% 0.09mm -18dBZ 3% 1.3mm - - 1.5m/s
08:00
986hPa 64J/kg 0.58fraction 5% 3.7°C 30% 0% 69% 0mm 90% 0.59mm -17dBZ 18° 30% 1.6mm 8.9m/s 7.2m/s 1.9m/s
09:00
987hPa 58J/kg 0.41fraction 0% 3.6°C 42% 0% 73% 0mm 82% 0.13mm -18dBZ 31° 42% 0.31mm - - 2.9m/s
10:00
986hPa 61J/kg 0.23fraction 5% 3.5°C 22% 0% 77% 0mm 74% 0.18mm -19dBZ 43° 22% 0.5mm - - 3m/s
11:00
986hPa 65J/kg 0.06fraction 0% 3.6°C 6% 0% 82% 0mm 64% 0.08mm -20dBZ 53° 6% 0.56mm 6.8m/s 7.2m/s 3.1m/s
12:00
985hPa 39J/kg 0.1fraction 0% 3.6°C 4% 0% 82% 0mm 55% 0.01mm -20dBZ 59° 4% 0.63mm - - 3.5m/s
13:00
984hPa 30J/kg 0.14fraction 0% 3.9°C 3% 0% 82% 0mm 52% 0mm -20dBZ 58° 3% 0.63mm - - 4.2m/s
14:00
983hPa 20J/kg 0.18fraction 0% 3.9°C 6% 0% 82% 0mm 53% 0mm -20dBZ 51° 6% 0.63mm 8.3m/s 5.4m/s 4.4m/s
15:00
983hPa 13J/kg 0.12fraction 0% 4.1°C 5% 0% 73% 0.01mm 56% 0mm -20dBZ 41° 5% 0mm - - 4.1m/s
16:00
983hPa 12J/kg 0.06fraction 0% 4.1°C 30% 0% 65% 0mm 60% 0.01mm -20dBZ 29° 30% 0mm - - 3.8m/s
17:00
983hPa 14J/kg 0fraction 0% 3.9°C 9% 0% 56% 0mm 66% 0.02mm -20dBZ 16° 9% 0.06mm 8m/s 6.1m/s 2.9m/s
18:00
984hPa 19J/kg 0.15fraction 8% 4.1°C 17% 0% 69% 0mm 76% 0.04mm -20dBZ 2.7° 17% 0.06mm - - 2.1m/s
19:00
984hPa 16J/kg 0.29fraction 2% 4.5°C 34% 0% 82% 0mm 85% 0.03mm -19dBZ -11° 34% 0.13mm - - 1.3m/s
20:00
985hPa 22J/kg 0.44fraction 4% 4.4°C 32% 0% 95% 0mm 84% 0.03mm -19dBZ -25° 32% 0.13mm 7.9m/s 6.4m/s 1.5m/s
21:00
986hPa 28J/kg 0.63fraction 5% 4.7°C 30% 0% 95% 0mm 86% 0.04mm -19dBZ -39° 30% 0.06mm - - 1.4m/s
22:00
986hPa 34J/kg 0.81fraction 4% 4.4°C 30% 0% 95% 0mm 88% 0.08mm -19dBZ -53° 31% 0.13mm - - 1.3m/s
23:00
986hPa 42J/kg 1fraction 3% 4.4°C 43% 0% 95% 0mm 91% 0.38mm -20dBZ -65° 43% 0.31mm 6.3m/s 4.9m/s 1.3m/s
Fri, Jul 10 Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 18:14
24:00
986hPa 46J/kg 1fraction 14% 3.9°C 43% 0% 96% 0.01mm 93% 0.32mm -18dBZ -75° 44% 0.56mm - - 1.2m/s
01:00
985hPa 40J/kg 1fraction 97% 3.5°C 47% 0% 98% 0mm 93% 0.82mm -17dBZ -74° 97% 1mm - - 1.1m/s
02:00
985hPa 44J/kg 1fraction 6% 3.6°C 72% 0% 99% 0.01mm 94% 0.46mm -16dBZ -63° 72% 1.5mm 5m/s 3.8m/s 1.1m/s
03:00
984hPa 51J/kg 0.92fraction 7% 3.6°C 80% 0% 82% 0.01mm 92% 0.61mm -14dBZ -50° 80% 0.44mm - - 1.1m/s
04:00
984hPa 57J/kg 0.83fraction 84% 3.6°C 84% 0% 66% 0mm 91% 0.49mm -12dBZ -37° 89% 1.1mm - - 1.7m/s
05:00
984hPa 66J/kg 0.75fraction 69% 3.5°C 68% 0% 49% 0mm 93% 0.73mm -9.4dBZ -23° 78% 1.6mm 5.9m/s 4m/s 1.6m/s
06:00
985hPa 71J/kg 0.79fraction 6% 3.4°C 70% 0% 55% 0mm 95% 0.6mm -8.1dBZ -8.9° 70% 2.3mm - - 1.3m/s
07:00
985hPa 54J/kg 0.82fraction 5% 3.4°C 36% 0% 60% 0mm 96% 1mm -6.7dBZ 36% 2.8mm - - 1.3m/s
08:00
986hPa 84J/kg 0.86fraction 13% 3.2°C 38% 0% 65% 0mm 91% 0.31mm -5.4dBZ 18° 40% 3.1mm 8.2m/s 3.4m/s 1.7m/s
09:00
986hPa 70J/kg 0.68fraction 100% 3°C 11% 0% 66% 0mm 84% 0.16mm -10dBZ 31° 100% 0.25mm - - 2m/s
10:00
986hPa 43J/kg 0.5fraction 84% 3.7°C 20% 0% 67% 0mm 71% 0.13mm -15dBZ 43° 84% 0.38mm - - 3.2m/s
11:00
986hPa 22J/kg 0.32fraction 37% 4.3°C 23% 0% 69% 0mm 60% 0.06mm -20dBZ 53° 37% 0.44mm 9.5m/s 1.5m/s 3.6m/s
12:00
984hPa 16J/kg 0.31fraction 32% 4.2°C 28% 0% 71% 0mm 53% 0.02mm -14dBZ 59° 34% 0.5mm - - 3.9m/s
13:00
984hPa 24J/kg 0.29fraction 4% 3.8°C 65% 0% 74% 0mm 54% 0.02mm -7.7dBZ 58° 65% 0.56mm - - 4.2m/s
14:00
983hPa 25J/kg 0.28fraction 3% 3.6°C 57% 0% 76% 0mm 61% 0.05mm -1.7dBZ 51° 57% 0.56mm 9.9m/s 0.71m/s 3.9m/s
15:00
983hPa 32J/kg 0.39fraction 12% 3.5°C 57% 0% 69% 0mm 63% 0.08mm -7.7dBZ 41° 57% 0.06mm - - 3.5m/s
16:00
983hPa 37J/kg 0.51fraction 5% 3.6°C 41% 0% 63% 0mm 70% 0.13mm -14dBZ 29° 41% 0.25mm - - 3.3m/s
17:00
983hPa 38J/kg 0.62fraction 61% 3.5°C 38% 0% 56% 0mm 77% 0.18mm -20dBZ 16° 61% 0.44mm 11m/s 0.52m/s 2.7m/s
18:00
984hPa 35J/kg 0.53fraction 32% 3.7°C 59% 0% 61% 0mm 85% 0.27mm -19dBZ 2.7° 59% 0.63mm - - 2.2m/s
19:00
984hPa 34J/kg 0.43fraction 85% 3.9°C 81% 0% 66% 0mm 90% 0.17mm -19dBZ -11° 94% 0.88mm - - 1.3m/s
20:00
985hPa 42J/kg 0.33fraction 100% 4°C 81% 0% 72% 0mm 89% 0.13mm -19dBZ -25° 100% 1.1mm 13m/s 3.3m/s 1.7m/s
21:00
986hPa 41J/kg 0.55fraction 91% 4°C 42% 0% 71% 0mm 91% 0.17mm -19dBZ -39° 91% 0.19mm - - 1.6m/s
22:00
986hPa 26J/kg 0.78fraction 47% 4.2°C 23% 0% 70% 0mm 94% 0.21mm -19dBZ -53° 49% 0.38mm - - 1.3m/s
23:00
986hPa 31J/kg 1fraction 6% 4.2°C 35% 0% 69% 0.02mm 97% 0.33mm -20dBZ -65° 35% 0.63mm 14m/s 4.2m/s 1.3m/s
Sat, Jul 11 Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 18:14
24:00
986hPa 32J/kg 1fraction 83% 4°C 47% 0% 74% 0mm 97% 0.1mm -19dBZ -75° 85% 0.88mm - - 1.4m/s
01:00
985hPa 25J/kg 1fraction 100% 3.9°C 36% 0% 79% 0mm 96% 0.07mm -18dBZ -74° 100% 1mm - - 1.4m/s
02:00
985hPa 15J/kg 1fraction 100% 3.7°C 15% 0% 84% 0.01mm 96% 0.24mm -18dBZ -63° 100% 1.2mm 11m/s 1.1m/s 1.5m/s
03:00
988hPa 21J/kg 1fraction 100% 3.7°C 19% 0% 73% 0.02mm 84% 0.18mm -18dBZ -50° 100% 1mm - - 2.5m/s
04:00
991hPa 28J/kg 1fraction 100% 3.6°C 23% 0% 61% 0.04mm 72% 0.12mm -18dBZ -37° 100% 0.81mm - - 3.6m/s
05:00
994hPa 34J/kg 1fraction 100% 3.6°C 27% 0% 49% 0.05mm 60% 0.06mm -18dBZ -23° 100% 0.63mm 9.4m/s 1.4m/s 4.6m/s
06:00
993hPa 31J/kg 0.74fraction 99% 3.4°C 37% 0% 53% 0.05mm 60% 0.04mm -12dBZ -8.9° 99% 0.69mm - - 4.9m/s
07:00
992hPa 29J/kg 0.48fraction 99% 3.2°C 47% 0% 57% 0.04mm 60% 0.03mm -6.9dBZ 99% 0.75mm - - 5.1m/s
08:00
991hPa 26J/kg 0.22fraction 98% 3.1°C 57% 0% 62% 0.04mm 60% 0.01mm -1.6dBZ 18° 98% 0.81mm 11m/s 3m/s 5.3m/s
09:00
991hPa 28J/kg 0.32fraction 99% 2.9°C 66% 0% 62% 0.03mm 65% 0.01mm 1.9dBZ 31° 99% 0.6mm - - 4.9m/s
10:00
991hPa 29J/kg 0.42fraction 99% 2.7°C 75% 0% 63% 0.02mm 70% 0.02mm 5.3dBZ 43° 99% 0.4mm - - 4.5m/s
11:00
991hPa 31J/kg 0.52fraction 100% 2.5°C 84% 0% 64% 0.01mm 75% 0.02mm 8.7dBZ 53° 100% 0.19mm 9.9m/s 3m/s 4.1m/s
12:00
991hPa 31J/kg 0.41fraction 100% 2.7°C 72% 0% 63% 0.02mm 76% 0.03mm 5.6dBZ 59° 100% 0.25mm - - 3.7m/s
13:00
992hPa 32J/kg 0.29fraction 99% 3°C 60% 0% 62% 0.02mm 77% 0.05mm 2.5dBZ 58° 99% 0.31mm - - 3.3m/s
14:00
993hPa 32J/kg 0.18fraction 99% 3.2°C 48% 0% 62% 0.03mm 79% 0.06mm -0.55dBZ 52° 99% 0.38mm 9.6m/s 3.6m/s 3m/s
15:00
993hPa 25J/kg 0.32fraction 96% 3.3°C 32% 0% 48% 0.02mm 82% 0.04mm -0.96dBZ 41° 96% 0.27mm - - 2.8m/s
16:00
993hPa 17J/kg 0.47fraction 92% 3.4°C 16% 0% 35% 0.02mm 85% 0.02mm -1.4dBZ 29° 92% 0.17mm - - 2.6m/s
17:00
993hPa 10J/kg 0.62fraction 89% 3.5°C 0% 0% 22% 0.01mm 88% 0mm -1.8dBZ 16° 89% 0.06mm 10m/s 4.3m/s 2.4m/s
18:00
993hPa 15J/kg 0.65fraction 91% 3.5°C 1% 0% 28% 0.007mm 86% 0.03mm -7.4dBZ 2.8° 91% 0.1mm - - 2.4m/s
19:00
993hPa 20J/kg 0.67fraction 94% 3.5°C 3% 0% 33% 0.003mm 85% 0.06mm -13dBZ -11° 94% 0.15mm - - 2.3m/s
20:00
993hPa 25J/kg 0.7fraction 96% 3.5°C 4% 0% 39% 0mm 84% 0.09mm -19dBZ -25° 96% 0.19mm 9.9m/s 5.2m/s 2.3m/s
How to read: these inputs help produce the derived score; they are not requirements by themselves.

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