PAGASA: Easterlies to bring cloudy skies over PH

The easterlies will continue to bring cloudy skies with isolated rain showers and thunderstorms in most parts of the country, according to PAGASA.

According to the state weather bureau's Wednesday afternoon forecast, partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms may be expected in Metro Manila and the rest of the country.

Possible flash floods and landslides may occur during severe thunderstorms in several areas of the country.

Meanwhile, light to moderate winds with slight to moderate coastal waters may be experienced throughout the country.

Sunrise in Metro Manila will be at 5:34 a.m. on Thursday.

PAGASA earlier said that one to two tropical cyclones are expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility in May.

Many areas in the country have been experiencing “extreme danger” and “danger” levels of heat index.

The highest heat index in the country since last year was recorded on Sunday in Iba, Zambales at 53°C, according to PAGASA. —Jiselle Ann Casucian/ VAL, GMA Integrated News