The latest weather forecast from PAGASA indicates a ridge of high pressure area affecting Northern Luzon, while the rest of the country experiences partly cloudy to cloudy skies. Be prepared for isolated rainshowers and localized thunderstorms which could trigger flash floods in susceptible locations.
Luzon Weather Forecast
In Northern Luzon, the ridge of high pressure is the dominant weather feature. Expect partly cloudy to cloudy skies with a chance of isolated rainshowers or localized thunderstorms. The eastern section of Southern Luzon will experience similar conditions.
Visayas Weather Forecast
Across the Visayas, PAGASA forecasts partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers and localized thunderstorms. Residents are advised to monitor for potential flash floods, especially in low-lying areas.
Mindanao Weather Forecast
Mindanao will also experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers and localized thunderstorms. Be aware of the possibility of sudden heavy downpours that can lead to flash flooding.
Wind and Coastal Water Conditions
For Northern and Central Luzon, expect moderate northeast winds. Coastal waters will be slight to moderate.
Across the rest of the Philippines, winds will be light to moderate, blowing from the northeast to east. Coastal waters will be slight to moderate.
Temperature and Humidity
Yesterday, the maximum temperature recorded at the PAGASA Weather Station in Science Garden, Quezon City was 35.4°C at 2:00 PM. The minimum temperature was 23.8°C at 5:30 AM. The maximum relative humidity was 86% at 8:00 AM, while the minimum was 38% at 4:00 PM.
Safety Precautions During Thunderstorms
PAGASA advises the public to take the following precautions during thunderstorms:
- Stay indoors: Seek shelter in a sturdy building during thunderstorms. Avoid open areas and isolated structures.
- Unplug electronics: Disconnect appliances and electronic devices to prevent damage from lightning strikes.
- Avoid water: Refrain from bathing, showering, or using running water during thunderstorms.
- Be aware of flash floods: Monitor weather updates and be prepared to evacuate if you live in a flood-prone area.
- Check for updates: Stay informed about the latest weather conditions by monitoring PAGASA's official website and social media channels.
PAGASA Monitoring
PAGASA continues to monitor weather conditions across the country and will issue advisories as necessary. Stay tuned for further updates.
Monitor official PAGASA updates at pagasa.dost.gov.ph.
