No tropical cyclone expected in the Philippines next week, but rain showers, thunderstorms possible

Manila Bulletin

WATCH: The Philippines may remain tropical cyclone-free in the coming week, based on the weekly weather outlook issued by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday, Aug. 9.  READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/8/9/no-tropical-cyclone-expected-in-the-philippines-next-week-but-rain-showers-thunderstorms-possible  Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! - https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletin  Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabulletin  Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/manila_bulletin Instagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletin Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manilabulletin  #ManilaBulletinOnline #ManilaBulletin #LatestNews

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00:00Happy Friday to all of us, I am Benison Estareja.

00:04The heavy rain or southwest monsoon continues in a large part of Luzon plus western Visayas.

00:11So expect rain, especially here in the western sections.

00:14Meanwhile, based on our latest satellite animation,

00:18we can no longer see any weather disturbance,

00:20storm or low-pressure area inside and around the Philippine Area of Responsibility

00:25even though there are still clouds or cloud clusters

00:28that are part of the tropical cyclone or severe tropical storm

00:35with international name Maria,

00:37which is far from our land and is no longer affecting our country.

00:42For today, we still expect cloudy skies and rainy weather

00:46here in the western section of Luzon as part of the Ilocos Region,

00:49Zambales and Bataan due to the low tide.

00:53The nature of the rain there is very weak until just right amount of rain

00:57and sometimes it gets stronger in the afternoon and night.

01:00So be careful of possible floods and landslides

01:03and always follow our advisories and worst case, heavy rainfall warnings.

01:08Meanwhile, in the remaining part of Luzon,

01:10there are also rains of southwest monsoon.

01:13We have heavy rains in Batanes, Babuyan Islands,

01:17here in a large part of the Cordillera Region,

01:19especially in Abra and Benguet,

01:21Central Luzon, especially here in Tarlac, Pampanga, Bulacan,

01:26Metro Manila, we expect heavy rains,

01:29Calabarzon, Batangas and Cavite,

01:33and here in Occidental Mindoro,

01:35we expect occasional rains.

01:38There are times when it stops, especially in the late morning to afternoon,

01:42but the rains will return in the afternoon until the early morning.

01:46So make sure that you have an umbrella when you go out of your house.

01:50Meanwhile, in the remaining part of Luzon,

01:51here in Cagayan Valley, Eastern Sides of Bicol Region,

01:55plus Quezon,

01:56expect parts of cloudy to cloudy skies

01:59and there is also a high chance of heavy rains

02:01when the afternoon and night comes.

02:04Our temperature in Metro Manila is from 27 to 32 degrees Celsius,

02:08while in Baguio, it is still cold from 18 to 22 degrees Celsius.

02:13For our countrymen here in Palawan,

02:15mostly cloudy skies throughout the day

02:18because it is in the Southwest Monsoon,

02:20and there are occasional light to moderate rains,

02:22especially in the afternoon.

02:24While here in Western Visayas,

02:26expect occasional rains,

02:28occasional light to moderate rains,

02:30within the next 24 hours.

02:32And here in the remaining part,

02:34expect parts of cloudy to cloudy skies

02:37that are accompanied by occasional rains

02:39and occasional lightning and thunderstorms

02:41that last for 2 to 3 hours.

02:44Our temperature in Metro Cebu is 33 degrees Celsius,

02:48and in Palawan, it is up to 32 degrees Celsius.

02:51Meanwhile, for our countrymen in Mindanao,

02:53it is still early in the morning.

02:55Expect rains here in Zamboanga Peninsula

02:58and here in the provinces of Basilan, Solu, Tawi-Tawi,

03:02up to the provinces facing the Morogulf

03:05starting here in Milanao del Norte,

03:07all the way to Zanganit Province.

03:09Expect rains.

03:11Although it will not continue,

03:13it will continue, especially this morning,

03:15until the afternoon and late evening.

03:18For our countrymen in the remaining part of Mindanao,

03:21expect parts of cloudy skies,

03:23and mostly sunny skies,

03:24especially in the areas of Davao Region,

03:26Northern Mindanao, and Caraga Region.

03:28It will still be hot,

03:29especially in the areas of Butuan, Davao City,

03:32and here in Cotabato and Jensan.

03:34Expect heavy rains or lightning and thunderstorms

03:38that will not last long.

03:41Meanwhile, for the next three days,

03:43starting tomorrow until early next week,

03:46expect the effects of the Southwest Monsoon or Havaga.

03:49Over the weekend,

03:50we did not miss the chance

03:52that there will be a new low-pressure area

03:54here in the North Philippine Sea

03:56that will be triggered by the Southwest Monsoon.

03:59It will still bring rains,

04:01especially in the western sections,

04:03including Batanes, Babuyan Islands,

04:05up to Ilocos Region,

04:07Bataan, Zambales,

04:09up to Batangas, Cavite,

04:11Metro Manila,

04:12where there is a high chance of rain,

04:13especially tomorrow,

04:14up to Palawan,

04:16Occidental Mindoro,

04:17and Western Visayas.

04:18Those are the areas that will not be affected

04:20by occasional rains.

04:21And the remaining part of our country

04:23is part of cloudy skies,

04:24until the skies are still cloudy.

04:26Over the weekend,

04:27there is a high chance

04:29of heavy rains or lightning and thunderstorms.

04:32So make sure to bring an umbrella.

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