Cloudy skies with isolated rains to prevail over parts of country due to easterlies, localized thunderstorms

The easterlies will affect the country, weather bureau PAGASA said on Wednesday.

Metro Manila and the rest of the country will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms, according to PAGASA’s 4 p.m. weather forecast.

The weather bureau also raised the possibility of flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms.

Meanwhile, both forecast wind and coastal water conditions will be moderate in extreme Northern Luzon.

The rest of the country will experience light to moderate wind speeds, while coastal water conditions will be slight to moderate.

The weather bureau also reported that the Northeast Monsoon or Amihan season has ended, signaling the start of the dry season in the country. — Richa Noriega/VBL, GMA News