Amihan, easterlies to bring cloudy skies, light rain over parts of PH

The northeast monsoon (amihan) will be affecting Luzon while the easterlies will affect Visayas and Mindanao on Thursday, PAGASA reported.

Caraga, Davao Oriental, and Davao de Oro will be cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms due to the easterlies with possible flash floods or landslides occurring due to moderate to at times heavy rains.

Cagayan Valley, Apayao, Kalinga, Mountain Province, Ifugao, Aurora, Quezon, and Camarines Norte will have cloudy skies with light rains due to the northeast monsoon with no significant impact.

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

The rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms due to the easterlies and localized thunderstorms with possible flash floods or landslides occurring during severe thunderstorms.

The wind speed forecast for Northern and Central Luzon is moderate to strong moving northeastward while coastal waters are moderate to rough.

The Visayas and the rest of Luzon will have moderate to strong wind speed moving northeastward while coastal waters will be moderate to rough.

Mindanao will experience light to moderate wind speed moving northeastward while coastal waters will be slight to moderate.

Sunrise will be at 6:00 a.m., sunset at 6:07 p.m. — BAP, GMA Integrated News