Cloudy skies, isolated rains forecast in many parts of the Philippines

Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers due to localized thunderstorms, PAGASA reported in its early morning forecast.

The weather bureau adds that flash floods or landslides may occur during severe thunderstorms.

Meanwhile, Tropical Depression Carina has dissipated into a Low Pressure Area (LPA, which was estimated at 200 kilometers northwest of Basco, Batanes.

The wind speed forecast for Palawan, Visayas and Mindanao is light to moderate moving in the southeast to south direction while coastal waters will be slight to moderate.

For the rest of Luzon, the wind speed is light to moderate moving in the south to southwest direction while coastal waters will remain slight to moderate.

The sun will rise at about 5:35 a.m. and set by about 6:29 p.m. -- BAP, GMA News