ITCZ, localized thunderstorms to bring rain over parts of the country

The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) will bring cloudy skies, scattered rain showers, and thunderstorms over Palawan, Visayas, and Mindanao on Thursday, PAGASA reported.

Central Visayas, Southern Leyte, Zamboanga Peninsula, Northern Mindanao, and Caraga will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms due to the ITCZ. Flash floods or landslides may occur due to scattered light to moderate to at times heavy rains.

Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms due to the ITCZ and localized thunderstorms with the possibility of flash floods or landslides occurring during severe thunderstorms.

The eastern section of Luzon will experience light to moderate wind speed moving in the southeast to southwest direction while coastal waters will be slight to moderate.

The rest of the country will have light to moderate wind speed moving in the southwest to southeast direction while coastal waters will be slight to moderate.

Sunrise will be at 5:28 a.m., sunset at 6:28 p.m. -- BAP, GMA Integrated News