SYNOPSIS: At 3:00 AM today, the Low-Pressure Area (LPA) was estimated based on all available data at 440 km East of Catarman, Northern Samar (12.5°N, 128.7°E). The Southwest Monsoon is currently affecting the western section of Luzon.
Forecast Weather Conditions:
Ilocos Region, Zambales, and Bataan:
- Weather Condition: Cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms
- Caused By: Southwest Monsoon
- Impacts: Possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to heavy rains
Eastern Visayas, Bicol Region, and Quezon:
- Weather Condition: Cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms
- Caused By: LPA
- Impacts: Possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to heavy rains
Metro Manila, Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Occidental Mindoro, and Palawan:
- Weather Condition: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms
- Caused By: Southwest Monsoon
- Impacts: Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms
The rest of the country:
- Weather Condition: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms
- Caused By: Localized Thunderstorms
- Impacts: Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms
Forecast Wind and Coastal Water Conditions:
The whole country:
- Wind Speed: Light to Moderate
- Wind Direction: Southwest to South
- Coastal Waters: Slight to Moderate (1.2 to 2.5 meters)
SYNOPSIS: At 3:00 AM today, the Low-Pressure Area (LPA) was estimated based on all available data at 440 km East of Catarman, Northern Samar (12.5°N, 128.7°E). The Southwest Monsoon is currently affecting the western section of Luzon.
FORECAST: Eastern Visayas will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms due to the LPA. The rest of Visayas, Palawan including Kalayaan Islands, and Occidental Mindoro will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers and thunderstorms due to the Southwest Monsoon and localized thunderstorms. Light to moderate winds from the southwest to south will prevail over the Visayas, Palawan including Kalayaan Islands, and Occidental Mindoro, with slight to moderate seas.
General Flood Advisories: Issued at 6 AM, July 28, 2024
- Region 1 (Ilocos Region)
- Region 5 (Bicol Region)
- Region 8 (Eastern Visayas)
Residents in the affected areas are advised to stay vigilant and take necessary precautions due to the potential for flash floods and landslides. Keep updated with the latest weather bulletins from Pagasa for any changes or further developments in weather conditions.