The Shear Line is currently affecting the eastern section of Southern Luzon, while the Northeast Monsoon continues to influence the weather over Northern and Central Luzon.
Forecast Weather Conditions
1. Bicol Region, Quezon, Oriental Mindoro, Marinduque, Romblon, Aklan, Capiz, and Northern Samar:
- Weather: Cloudy skies with scattered rains and isolated thunderstorms.
- Cause: Shear Line.
- Impacts: Moderate to heavy rains may result in flash floods or landslides in affected areas.
2. SOCCSKSARGEN, Davao Region, Eastern Samar, Dinagat Islands, Surigao del Norte, Surigao del Sur, Basilan, Sulu, and Tawi-Tawi:
- Weather: Cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms.
- Cause: Easterlies.
- Impacts: Moderate to heavy rains could lead to flash floods or landslides.
3. Cagayan Valley and Aurora:
- Weather: Cloudy skies with light rains.
- Cause: Northeast Monsoon.
- Impacts: No significant effect is expected.
4. Metro Manila, Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative Region, and the rest of Central Luzon:
- Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated light rains.
- Cause: Northeast Monsoon.
- Impacts: No significant effect is expected.
5. The rest of the country:
- Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms.
- Cause: Easterlies.
- Impacts: Flash floods or landslides are possible during severe thunderstorms.
Forecast Wind and Coastal Water Conditions
For the whole country:
- Wind Speed: Light to moderate.
- Wind Direction: East to northeast.
- Coastal Waters: Slight to moderate, with wave heights ranging from 0.6 to 2.5 meters.
Residents in areas affected by heavy rainfall are advised to stay vigilant for potential flooding and landslides. Those in coastal and low-lying areas should monitor updates for any changes in weather conditions.