KUALA LUMPUR: Thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds are expected to affect parts of the country until 6pm.
The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia), in a warning issued at 3.15pm, said adverse weather conditions were forecast to affect the whole of Perlis, Kedah, Penang, Perak, Selangor, Melaka and Johor, as well as Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya.
The same conditions were expected in several areas of Terengganu (Hulu Terengganu, Dungun, Kemaman, Besut and Setiu); Kelantan (Gua Musang, Jeli, Tanah Merah and Pasir Mas); Pahang (Bentong, Cameron Highlands, Lipis, Jerantut, Kuantan, Pekan, Rompin and Maran); and Negeri Sembilan (Jelebu, Seremban, Port Dickson, Rembau, Kuala Pilah and Tampin).
In Sarawak, the affected areas were Kuching, Samarahan, Serian (Serian and Siburan), Sri Aman, Betong, Sarikei, Sibu (Sibu and Selangau), Mukah, Bintulu (Tatau), Kapit (Song), Miri and Limbang.
In Sabah, the warning covered Tawau, Kunak, Lahad Datu, the West Coast (Kota Belud, Putatan, Tuaran, Kota Kinabalu, Penampang and Papar), the Interior (Beaufort, Sipitang, Tambunan and Membakut), Kudat (Kota Marudu) and Sandakan (Kinabatangan).
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