The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has issued the regional weather forecast for Mindanao. The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is affecting SOCCSKSARGEN and the Davao Region, bringing cloudy skies with scattered rain and isolated thunderstorms. Meanwhile, localized thunderstorms are affecting the rest of Mindanao.
Forecast Overview:
- SOCCSKSARGEN & Davao Region: Expect cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms due to the ITCZ. Moderate to heavy rains could lead to flash floods or landslides.
- Rest of Mindanao: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms are expected due to localized thunderstorms.
City and Provincial Weather Updates:
- Laguindingan: Partly cloudy skies with isolated thunderstorms. Temperatures range from 24°C to 30°C.
- Cagayan de Oro City: Similar conditions with temperatures between 24°C and 30°C.
- Malaybalay City: Partly cloudy skies, occasional rainshowers, and temperatures from 20°C to 28°C.
- Metro Davao: Cloudy skies with rain and thunderstorms. Temperatures range from 24°C to 30°C.
- Zamboanga City: Partly cloudy skies with possible thunderstorms. Temperatures between 24°C and 32°C.
- Surigao City: Partly cloudy with occasional rainshowers and temperatures of 25°C to 30°C.
- Butuan City: Partly cloudy skies, isolated thunderstorms, and temperatures from 23°C to 31°C.
- Cotabato City: Occasional rainshowers and thunderstorms with temperatures of 24°C to 31°C.
- General Santos City: Cloudy skies and thunderstorms with temperatures from 25°C to 31°C.
- Dipolog City: Partly cloudy skies with possible thunderstorms, temperatures from 26°C to 30°C.
- Tagum City: Cloudy skies with rain and thunderstorms, temperatures range from 24°C to 31°C.
- Marawi City: Partly cloudy with possible thunderstorms, temperatures between 20°C and 26°C.
- Iligan City: Similar conditions with temperatures ranging from 25°C to 30°C.
- Pagadian City: Partly cloudy with occasional thunderstorms, temperatures from 22°C to 33°C.
Advisory:
Light to moderate winds will blow from the east to northeast across the region, accompanied by slight to moderate sea conditions, with wave heights ranging from 0.6 to 2.5 meters. Residents in flood-prone and landslide-prone areas are advised to remain vigilant.
Stay updated by visiting the PAGASA website or contacting their hotline numbers for more information.