PAGASA Afternoon Weather Forecast – November 5, 2024

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported that the center of Typhoon “MARCE” (international name: YINXING) is located approximately 525 km east of Baler, Aurora, or 495 km east of Echague, Isabela. The typhoon has maximum sustained winds of 130 km/h, with gusts reaching up to 160 km/h. It is currently moving northwestward at a speed of 25 km/h.

Typhoon Marce

Forecast Weather Conditions

Cagayan Valley, Aurora, Quezon, and Bicol Region:
Residents can expect cloudy skies accompanied by scattered rain showers and thunderstorms. The presence of Typhoon Marce is expected to bring moderate to heavy rainfall, which may lead to flash floods or landslides. People living in low-lying areas and near riverbanks are advised to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions.

Mindanao:
The region is likely to experience similar weather conditions, with cloudy skies and scattered rain showers and thunderstorms. The trough associated with Typhoon Marce could result in moderate to heavy rains, increasing the risk of flash floods and landslides in susceptible areas.

Eastern Visayas:
Weather conditions in this area are forecasted to be partly cloudy to cloudy, with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms. The influence of Typhoon Marce may also pose risks, as severe thunderstorms could lead to flash floods or landslides.

Metro Manila and the Rest of the Country:
For residents of Metro Manila and the surrounding areas, expect partly cloudy to cloudy skies with the possibility of isolated rain showers or thunderstorms caused by localized weather disturbances. Similar to other regions, severe thunderstorms could trigger flash floods and landslides.

Forecast Wind and Coastal Water Conditions

Northern Luzon and Central Luzon:
Wind conditions are forecasted to be strong to gale force, blowing from the northeast to northwest. Coastal waters in these regions are expected to be rough to very rough, with wave heights ranging from 2.5 to 5.0 meters. Mariners and fishing vessels are advised to exercise caution and avoid venturing into these waters.

Eastern Section of Southern Luzon:
Winds will be moderate to strong, blowing from the northwest, with coastal waters predicted to be moderate to rough, ranging from 1.2 to 3.5 meters. Conditions may still be hazardous for small crafts.

As Typhoon Marce continues its northwestward path, residents across affected areas should stay informed through local news updates and heed any advisories from PAGASA and local authorities to ensure their safety.

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