ITCZ Brings Rain and Thunderstorms to Visayas, Mindanao, and Palawan

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The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is currently affecting Visayas, Mindanao, and Palawan, bringing cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms. This weather condition is expected to last for the next 24 hours and may cause flash floods or landslides in areas experiencing moderate to heavy rainfall.

Forecast Weather Conditions:

  • Eastern and Central Visayas, Caraga, Northern Mindanao, Zamboanga Peninsula, and Palawan
    Weather: Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms
    Cause: ITCZ
    Impact: Potential flash floods or landslides due to moderate to heavy rains
  • Bicol Region and Quezon
    Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms
    Cause: Easterlies
    Impact: Flash floods or landslides possible during severe thunderstorms
  • Metro Manila and the rest of the country
    Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms
    Cause: Localized thunderstorms
    Impact: Flash floods or landslides possible during severe thunderstorms

Wind and Coastal Water Conditions:

  • Luzon and Visayas
    Wind Speed: Light to moderate
    Direction: East to Northeast
    Coastal Waters: Slight to moderate (0.6 to 1.5 meters)
  • Mindanao
    Wind Speed: Light to moderate
    Direction: Variable
    Coastal Waters: Slight to moderate (0.6 to 1.5 meters)

Temperature and Humidity (as of 4:00 PM):

  • Minimum Temperature: 24.8°C at 4:45 AM
  • Maximum Temperature: 33.7°C at 2:00 PM
  • Minimum Relative Humidity: 58% at 1:00 PM
  • Maximum Relative Humidity: 95% at 5:00 AM

Tides Over Metro Manila:

  • Low Tide: 2:19 PM tomorrow (-0.03 meters)
  • High Tide: 4:27 AM tomorrow (1.18 meters)

Astronomical Information:

  • Sunrise Tomorrow: 5:45 AM
  • Sunset Today: 5:50 PM
  • Moonset Tomorrow: 12:45 PM

Residents in affected areas are advised to stay vigilant and take necessary precautions, especially in flood-prone and landslide-susceptible areas.

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