Cloudy, isolated rains in Metro Manila on Holy Wednesday due to the easterlies

The easterlies will continue to affect the eastern section of the country on Holy Wednesday, PAGASA reported in its early morning forecast.

Batanes and Babuyan Group of Islands will have cloudy skies with isolated light rains due to the northeasterly surface windflow with no significant impact to the region.

Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms due to the easterlies with the possible occurrence of isolated flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms.

The forecast windspeed for northern Luzon is moderate and moving northeastward while coastal waters will remain moderate.

The rest of the country will have light to moderate wind speed moving in the east to northeast direction while coastal waters will remain slight to moderate. -- BAP, GMA News