The southwest monsoon, locally known as habagat, will continue to bring rain over parts of Luzon on Saturday, said the state weather bureau.
According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) in its latest forecast, habagat will continue to pour over Oriental and Occidental Mindoro, as well as Palawan.
‘As for Metro Manila and the rest of Luzon, skies will be partly cloudy to cloudy, with a continued chance of localized thunderstorms,’ Pagasa weather specialist Veronica Torres said.
‘Expect a higher chance of thunderstorms in the western part of Luzon, including Metro Manila,’ she noted.
Meanwhile, habagat will likewise bring rain over Western Visayas, while the remaining parts of Visayas and Mindanao will experience relatively better weather, with partly cloudy to cloudy skies.
Thunderstorms are likewise more likely in the western parts of Visayas and Mindanao.
The temperature range in key cities/areas across the country for Saturday will be –
Metro Manila: 25 to 32 degrees Celsius
Baguio City: 17 to 25 degrees Celsius
Laoag City: 25 to 33 degrees Celsius
Tuguegarao: 25 to 33 degrees Celsius
Legazpi City: 25 to 32 degrees Celsius
Puerto Princesa City: 25 to 31 degrees Celsius
Tagaytay: 22 to 30 degrees Celsius
Kalayaan Islands: 26 to 31 degrees Celsius
Iloilo City: 24 to 31 degrees Celsius
Cebu: 25 to 32 degrees Celsius
Tacloban City: 25 to 33 degrees Celsius
Cagayan De Oro City: 26 to 32 degrees Celsius
Zamboanga City: 25 to 32 degrees Celsius
Davao City: 26 to 32 degrees Celsius