Cloudy skies, light rains over parts of the country due to the northeast monsoon or amihan

The northeast monsoon or amihan will be affecting the country on Wednesday, PAGASA reported in its early morning forecast.

Bicol Region and Samar Provinces will have cloudy skies with rains brought about by the northeast monsoon with possible flash floods or landslides occurring during moderate with at times heavy rains.

Cagayan Valley, the rest of Visayas, Caraga, and the provinces of Apayao, Kalinga, Mountain Province, Ifugao, Aurora, Quezon, Oriental Mindoro, Marinduque, and Romblon will have cloudy skies with light rains due to the northeast monsoon with no significant impact.

Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated light rains due to the northeast monsoon with no significant impact.

Luzon and Visayas will experience moderate to strong wind speed moving northeastward while coastal waters are moderate to rough.

Wind speed in Mindanao will be light to moderate moving northeastward while coastal waters will remain slight to moderate.

The sun will rise by 6:24 a.m. and set by 5:56 p.m. -- BAP, GMA News