WEATHER UPDATE — According to the Philippines Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), the Northeast Monsoon affects Northern Luzon. Shear Line affecting the eastern sections of Central and Southern Luzon.

Weather Update Today – October 24, 2023

PAGASA’s weather update today (October 24, 2023) says Mainland Cagayan, Isabela, Quirino, Nueva Vizcaya, Aurora, Quezon, Camarines Norte, and Camarines Sur will experience cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms caused by the shear line. Possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to, at times, heavy rains.

Batanes and Babuyan Islands will experience cloudy skies with rains caused by Northeast monsoon. Possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to, at times, heavy rains.

Cordillera Administrative Region and Ilocos region will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with light isolated rains caused by the Northeast monsoon with no significant impact.

Meanwhile, Metro Manila and the rest of the country will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms caused by localized thunderstorms. Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms.

According to PAGASA’s Forecast Wind and Coastal Water Condition, Northern Luzon has moderate to strong wind speeds from northeast to east with moderate to rough coastal water (1.2 to 3.1 meters).

As for the rest of the country, the areas have slight to moderate wind speeds from northeast to east with slight to moderate (0.6 to 2.1 meters) coastal water conditions. 

Under present weather conditions, the Northeast Monsoon affects Northern Luzon. Shear Line affecting the eastern sections of Central and Southern Luzon. The 12-hour rainfall forecast is light to moderate rains and thunderstorms.

WATERCOURSES STILL LIKELY TO BE AFFECTED:

• Cagayan
• Isabela
• Aurora

The 12-hour rainfall forecast is light rains.

WATERCOURSES NO LONGER TO BE AFFECTED:

• Quezon
• Rizal
• Camarines Norte
• Camarines Sur
• Catanduanes

Source: (PAGASA)

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