Expected Rainfall, Possible Continuation in the Following Hours
Currently, a continuous rainfall, ranging from light to moderate and occasionally becoming heavy (2.5-4.5 with occasional 7.5-15 liters per square meter per hour), is being experienced across Palawan, particularly in areas such as Puerto Princesa City, Aborlan, Quezon, Narra, Sofronio Española, Rizal, Brooke’s Point, Bataraza, Balabac, and the Kalayaan Islands. This is expected to persist for 2 to 3 hours and may affect neighboring areas.
Reminder to the Public and Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) Councils
The public and government agencies involved in disaster response should stay vigilant and monitor the following announcements. The next advisory is expected to be released at 8:00 AM.
Weather Synopsis: Impact of Shear Line in Southern Luzon. Northeast Monsoon was affecting other parts of Luzon.
Palawan, including the Kalayaan Islands, will experience cloudy skies with scattered rain and thunderstorms due to the effect of the Shear Line. The entire Visayas and Occidental Mindoro will have partly to mostly cloudy skies with isolated rain or thunderstorms due to Localized Thunderstorms.
Weather Progression:
Expect clouds with rain and thunderstorms in the Bicol Region. Meanwhile, in Northern Samar, Oriental Mindoro, Marinduque, and Romblon, there will be partly to mostly cloudy skies with isolated rain or thunderstorms.
Wind and Waves:
In areas like Palawan, including the Kalayaan Islands, and Occidental Mindoro, anticipate moderate to strong winds from the Northeast, along with moderate to rough seas. In the Visayas, light to moderate winds from the East to Northeast are expected, with slight to moderate seas.
The public and local governments must be proactive and cautious in preparing for any changes in weather conditions. Monitoring the current weather situation and paying attention to the upcoming advisories are essential for the safety of everyone involved.