Cloudy skies, rains over Mindanao, Southern Leyte due to LPA trough

The trough of the Low Pressure Area (LPA), which was estimated at 865 kilometers east of Southern Mindanao, wil bring cloudy skies with scattered rains over Mindanao and Southern Leyte while the easterlies will affect Luzon and the Visayas, PAGASA reported.

Forecast Weather Conditions

Mindanao and Southern Leyte will have cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms due to the trough of the LPA. Flash floods or landslides may occur in these areas due 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 easterlies with flash floods or landslides possibly occurring during severe thunderstorms.

Forecast Wind and Coastal Water Conditions

The wind speed forecast for Mindanao is light to moderate moving in the northeast to northwest direction with slight to moderate coastal waters.

Central Luzon, Southern Luzon, and Visayas will experience light to moderate wind speed moving in the east to northeast direction while coastal waters will be slight to moderate.

The extreme Northern Luzon will experience light to moderate wind speed moving in the southeast to south direction with slight to moderate coastal waters.

The rest of Luzon will experience light to moderate wind speed moving in the southeast to northeast direction with slight to moderate coastal waters.

Sunset will be at 6:19 p.m. while sunrise on Saturday will be at 5:27 a.m. — BAP, GMA News