‘Amihan’ brings cloudy skies, light rains over N. Luzon

By Ma. Teresa Montemayor / Philippine News Agency

MANILA – Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated light rains will prevail over the Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative Region, and Cagayan Valley due to northeast monsoon or “amihan”, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Sunday (Jan. 9).

In its 5:00 a.m. weather bulletin, the weather bureau reported that Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rains showers or thunderstorms due to easterlies.

It warned residents in affected areas against possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms.

Moderate to strong winds moving northeast will be experienced in Northern Luzon, Central Luzon, eastern and western section of Southern Luzon, eastern section of Visayas, and eastern section of Mindanao with moderate to rough coastal waters.

Meantime, light to moderate winds blowing northeast to north will blow over the rest of the country with slight to moderate coastal waters.

The minimum temperature is 22.7 °C and the maximum temperature is 30.6 °C. (PNA) -ag

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