At 4:00 AM today, the weather outlook points to a mix of conditions across various regions in the Philippines. Here’s a detailed breakdown of what to expect:
Davao Region, Caraga, Northern Mindanao, Southern Leyte, and Bohol: Easterlies continue to influence this area, leading to cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms. Residents should remain cautious as moderate to heavy rains may trigger flash floods or landslides.
Batanes: Batanes experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated light rains attributed to the Northeast Monsoon. However, these conditions are not expected to cause any significant impact, offering a relatively calm day for residents.
Metro Manila and the Rest of the Country: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies are forecasted with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms, driven by easterlies and localized thunderstorms. While these conditions may not be widespread, it’s essential to stay vigilant as severe thunderstorms could lead to flash floods or landslides.
Forecast Wind and Coastal Water Conditions:
Extreme Northern Luzon: Moderate to strong winds from the east are expected, resulting in moderate to rough coastal waters measuring between 1.2 to 2.8 meters. Mariners and fisherfolk should exercise caution when venturing into these areas.
The Rest of the Country: Light to moderate winds blowing from the east to northeast direction prevail, leading to slight to moderate coastal waters ranging from 0.6 to 2.5 meters. While conditions are relatively calmer compared to extreme northern Luzon, seafarers are advised to remain vigilant.
Residents and travelers alike must stay updated on the latest weather advisories and take necessary precautions. With changing weather patterns, being prepared and informed is the key to ensuring safety and minimizing risks. Stay safe and keep an eye on the skies as we navigate through today’s weather conditions. Our next weather update is at 4 p.m.