Thundery showers over many areas of Singapore on Nov 2 afternoon

Heavy rain is expected over many areas of Singapore on Monday (Nov 2) afternoon.

In a heavy rain warning issued at 1.55pm, the Meteorological Service Singapore (MSS) said moderate to heavy thundery showers are expected over many areas of Singapore between 2pm and 3pm.

This was later extended to 3.30pm.

Checks on MSS' weather radar shows rain clouds over the western, central and eastern regions of Singapore.

National water agency, PUB, has issued risk of flash flood alerts for the following areas:

• Lorong Kismis and Kismis place junction (till 3.19pm)
• Lorong Gambir (till 3.24pm)
• Bukit Timah Road, near King Albert Park (till 3.24pm)
• Wan Tho Avenue (till 3.34pm)
• Puay Hee Avenue (till 3.37pm)
• Mackenzie Road (till 3.51pm)
• Thomson Road (till 3.55pm)
• Playfair Road and Irving Road junction (till 3.55pm)
• Balmoral Road and Stevens Road junction (till 3.59pm)

In its fortnightly weather outlook for the first half of November issued on Oct 29, the National Environment Agency said moderate to heavy thundery showers are expected over parts of the island on most days, with the showers extending into the evening on a few days.

Meanwhile, the haze situation is expected to be contained or localised till Wednesday.

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