The Philippines is experiencing the influence of easterlies, resulting in varied weather conditions across different regions.
Synopsis: Easterlies, a prevailing weather system characterized by warm and moist air from the Pacific Ocean, are affecting the country. This atmospheric condition often brings about partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms.
Forecast Weather Conditions: For Metro Manila and the rest of the country, expect partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms throughout the day. These conditions could potentially lead to flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms.
Forecast Wind and Coastal Water Conditions: In the northern and western sections of Northern Luzon, moderate winds blowing from the northeast are expected, accompanied by moderate coastal waters measuring between 1.5 to 2.5 meters.
For the rest of the country, including the Visayas, Palawan (including Kalayaan Islands), and Occidental Mindoro, anticipate light to moderate winds from the east to northeast. Coastal waters will range from slight to moderate, with heights varying between 0.6 to 2.1 meters.
Regional Forecast:
- Visayas, Palawan, Kalayaan Islands, and Occidental Mindoro: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers and/or thunderstorms are forecasted due to the influence of easterlies. Expect light to moderate winds from the east to northeast and slight to moderate seas.
- Bicol Region, Northern Samar, Oriental Mindoro, Marinduque, and Romblon: These areas will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms. Residents can anticipate light to moderate winds blowing from east to northeast, with slight to moderate seas prevailing.