Synopsis: The Southwest Monsoon is currently affecting the western section of Luzon, bringing varied weather conditions across the Philippines.
Forecast Weather Conditions
Area: Palawan
- Weather Condition: Cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms.
- Caused By: Southwest Monsoon.
- Impacts: Possible flash floods and landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains.
Area: Eastern Visayas, Caraga, and Davao Region
- Weather Condition: Cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms.
- Caused By: Easterlies.
- Impacts: Possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains.
Area: Metro Manila, Ilocos Region, Batanes, Babuyan Islands, Zambales, Bataan, Cavite, Batangas, Occidental Mindoro, and Oriental Mindoro
- 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.
Area: 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
Area: The western section of Luzon
- Wind Speed: Light to Moderate.
- Wind Direction: Southwest to South.
- Coastal Waters: Slight to Moderate (0.6 to 2.1 meters).
Area: The rest of the country
- Wind Speed: Light to Moderate.
- Wind Direction: East to Southeast.
- Coastal Waters: Slight to Moderate (0.6 to 2.1 meters).
Detailed Regional Forecast
Palawan including Kalayaan Islands:
Expect cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms due to the Southwest Monsoon. This weather pattern may result in moderate to heavy rains, which could lead to flash floods and landslides in vulnerable areas.
Eastern Visayas:
Cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms are expected due to the influence of Easterlies. Moderate to heavy rainfall in some areas may cause flash floods or landslides.
Visayas and Occidental Mindoro:
These areas will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms, driven by localized thunderstorms and the Southwest Monsoon. Caution is advised for potential severe thunderstorms that may lead to flash floods or landslides.
Other Regions:
The rest of the Philippines will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms primarily caused by localized thunderstorms. Severe thunderstorms may still pose risks of flash floods or landslides.
General Flood Advisory
A general flood advisory has been issued for Region 4B (MIMAROPA), effective from 6 AM on June 10, 2024 (GFA#10). Residents in flood-prone and low-lying areas are advised to take necessary precautions and stay updated with the latest weather bulletins.
