Under the influence of easterlies, particularly impacting the eastern section of the Philippines. This weather pattern brings about partly cloudy to cloudy skies with sporadic rain showers or thunderstorms across various regions, necessitating cautious attention to potential flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms.
Forecast Weather Conditions
Across Metro Manila and the entirety of the Philippines, expect a mix of partly cloudy to cloudy skies, interspersed with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms. These conditions are primarily attributed to the easterlies, which are prevailing winds in this region, as well as localized thunderstorms.
Forecast Wind and Coastal Water Conditions
In Northern Luzon, winds are forecasted to be light to moderate, blowing from the east to southeast direction. Coastal waters are expected to be slightly moderate, with wave heights ranging from 0.6 to 2.5 meters. Similarly, for the rest of the country, winds will be light to moderate, shifting between the east to northeast direction, with coastal waters maintaining slight to moderate conditions.
Regional Outlook
For the Visayas, Palawan, including the Kalayaan Islands, and Occidental Mindoro, partly cloudy to cloudy skies are anticipated, accompanied by rain showers and/or thunderstorms due to the influence of easterlies and localized thunderstorms. Winds will be light to moderate, blowing from the east to northeast, with seas ranging from slight to moderate.
In specific areas such as the Bicol region, Northern Samar, Oriental Mindoro, Marinduque, and Romblon, a similar weather pattern is expected with partly cloudy to cloudy skies and isolated rain showers or thunderstorms. Winds will be light to moderate, predominantly from the east to northeast direction, while seas are forecasted to be slightly moderate.
As we navigate the day, it’s crucial to stay updated on weather advisories and take necessary precautions, especially in areas prone to flooding or landslides during severe weather conditions. Keep an eye on the skies and heed any warnings from local authorities to ensure your safety and well-being amidst the ever-changing weather patterns.