I.T.C.Z. (aka. Monsoon Trough) affecting Mindanao & Palawan. Tail-End of a Cold Front affecting Extreme Northern Luzon.

SYNOPSIS:

At 2:00 p.m. today, a Shallow Low Pressure Area (SLPA) was estimated at 590 kms East of Mindanao (07.9°N, 132.3°E). Northeast monsoon affecting Northern Luzon.

FORECAST:

Eastern Visayas and Mindanao will experience cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms becoming widespread rains over Eastern Mindanao which may trigger flashfloods and landslides. Northern Luzon will have cloudy skies with scattered light rains while the rest of the country will be partly cloudy to cloudy with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms

Moderate to strong winds blowing from the Northeast will prevail over Luzon and over the Eastern sections of Visayas and Mindanao and the coastal waters along these areas will be moderate to rough. elsewhere, winds will be light to moderate coming from the northeast with slight to moderate seas except during thunderstorms.