El Salvador City, Misamis Oriental – August 9, 2025 — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has issued a weather advisory for Mindanao as Tropical Depression “Fabian” continues to enhance the Southwest Monsoon, bringing scattered rains and thunderstorms to several provinces.
As of 3:00 p.m., “Fabian” was located 225 km west of Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, packing maximum sustained winds of 45 km/h and gustiness of up to 55 km/h. It is moving west-northwest at 15 km/h.
PAGASA said the Zamboanga Peninsula and Northern Mindanao will experience cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms, with possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to occasionally heavy rains. The rest of Mindanao will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms.
Provincial Forecasts (5:00 AM today – 5:00 PM tomorrow)
Zamboanga Peninsula –
- Zamboanga City: Cloudy skies with rainshowers and thunderstorms; 24-31°C
- Zamboanga del Norte: Cloudy skies with rainshowers and thunderstorms; 25-30°C
- Zamboanga del Sur: Cloudy skies with rainshowers and thunderstorms; 25-30°C
- Zamboanga Sibugay: Cloudy skies with rainshowers and thunderstorms; 25-30°C
- Isabela City: Cloudy skies with rainshowers and thunderstorms; 24-30°C
Northern Mindanao –
- Bukidnon: Cloudy skies with rainshowers and thunderstorms; 19-28°C
- Camiguin: Cloudy skies with rainshowers and thunderstorms; 25-30°C
- Lanao del Norte: Cloudy skies with rainshowers and thunderstorms; 25-30°C
- Misamis Occidental: Cloudy skies with rainshowers and thunderstorms; 24-30°C
- Misamis Oriental: Cloudy skies with rainshowers and thunderstorms; 23-30°C
Davao Region –
- Metro Davao: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with rainshowers or thunderstorms; 24-29°C
- Davao del Norte: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with rainshowers or thunderstorms; 25-29°C
- Davao del Sur: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with rainshowers or thunderstorms; 25-29°C
- Davao Oriental: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with rainshowers or thunderstorms; 25-29°C
- Davao de Oro: Cloudy skies with rainshowers and thunderstorms; 25-30°C
- Davao Occidental: Cloudy skies with rainshowers and thunderstorms; 25-30°C
SOCCSKSARGEN –
- North Cotabato: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with rainshowers or thunderstorms; 24-30°C
- South Cotabato: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with rainshowers or thunderstorms; 23-28°C
- Sultan Kudarat: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with rainshowers or thunderstorms; 23-30°C
- Sarangani: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with rainshowers or thunderstorms; 24-30°C
Caraga Region –
- Agusan del Norte: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with rainshowers or thunderstorms; 24-31°C
- Agusan del Sur: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with rainshowers or thunderstorms; 25-31°C
- Surigao del Norte: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with rainshowers or thunderstorms; 24-31°C
- Surigao del Sur: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with rainshowers or thunderstorms; 23-29°C
- Dinagat Islands: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with rainshowers or thunderstorms; 26-29°C
Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) –
- Cotabato City: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with rainshowers or thunderstorms; 23-29°C
- Basilan: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with rainshowers or thunderstorms; 22-30°C
- Lanao del Sur: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with rainshowers or thunderstorms; 23-27°C
- Sulu: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with rainshowers or thunderstorms; 24-30°C
- Tawi-Tawi: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with rainshowers or thunderstorms; 23-30°C
- Maguindanao del Norte: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with rainshowers or thunderstorms; 24-30°C
- Maguindanao del Sur: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with rainshowers or thunderstorms; 23-30°C
PAGASA advises residents in flood- and landslide-prone areas to remain alert, especially in the Zamboanga Peninsula and Northern Mindanao, where heavier rains are expected. Light to moderate winds from the south to southwest will prevail, with slight to moderate coastal seas (0.6 to 1.2 meters).
For updates, the public may contact PAGASA at (02) 8922-1992 or visit bagong.pagasa.dost.gov.ph.