Cloudy skies, rains, and thunderstorms over Mindanao due to ITCZ

Several parts of Mindanao will experience cloudy skies, rains, and thunderstorms on Monday due to an Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) affecting southern Mindanao, the state weather bureau said.

In its 4 a.m. public weather forecast, PAGASA said Zamboanga Peninsula, BARMM, SOCCSKSARGEN, and Davao Region will have cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms due to the ITCZ.

The easterlies will bring partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms to Visayas and the rest of Mindanao.

Meanwhile, Metro Manila and the rest of Luzon will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms due to localized thunderstorms.

PAGASA warned of possible flash floods or landslides in these areas.

Meanwhile, Extreme Northern Luzon will experience moderate winds and moderate coastal waters, while the rest of Luzon and the rest of the country will have light to moderate winds and slight to moderate seas.

Sunrise on Monday, May 18 is at 5:28 a.m. and sunset is at 6:17 p.m. — JMA, GMA News