SYNOPSIS: Easterlies are affecting the eastern sections of Luzon and Visayas.
Forecast Weather Conditions
Eastern Visayas:
- Weather Condition: Cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms
- Cause: Easterlies
- Impacts: Possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains
South Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani, and Davao Occidental:
- Weather Condition: Cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms
- Cause: Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ)
- Impacts: Possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains
Bicol Region, Quezon, and Aurora:
- Weather Condition: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms
- Cause: Easterlies
- Impacts: Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms
Metro Manila and the rest of the country:
- Weather Condition: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms
- Cause: Localized Thunderstorms
- Impacts: Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms
Forecast Wind and Coastal Water Conditions
Luzon and Visayas:
- Wind Speed: Light to Moderate
- Wind Direction: East to Southeast
- Coastal Waters: Slight to Moderate (0.6 to 2.1 meters)
Mindanao:
- Wind Speed: Light to Moderate
- Wind Direction: Southwest to South
- Coastal Waters: Slight to Moderate (0.6 to 2.1 meters)
General Forecast:
The weather in Eastern Visayas will be predominantly cloudy with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms due to the influence of easterlies. In the rest of the Visayas, Palawan including the Kalayaan Islands, and Occidental Mindoro, expect partly cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms caused by localized thunderstorms. The prevailing light to moderate winds from the east to southeast will result in slight to moderate sea conditions.
General Flood Advisories:
Issued at 6 AM on 01 July 2024, the following regions should be on alert for possible flooding:
- Region 4A (Calabarzon)
- Region 6 (Western Visayas)
- Region 9 (Zamboanga Peninsula)
- Region 10 (Northern Mindanao)
- Region 11 (Davao Region)
- Region 12 (SOCCSKSARGEN)
- Region 13 (Caraga)
- Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM)
Residents in these areas should stay informed and be prepared for sudden weather changes that could lead to flash floods or landslides. Always follow local advisories and updates from PAGASA for the latest weather information and safety measures.