Scattered rains expected due to ‘amihan’, easterlies

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The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Tuesday, March 18, said the northeast monsoon and easterlies will continue to be the country's dominant weather systems.  READ: https://mb.com.ph/2025/3/18/scattered-rains-expected-due-to-amihan-easterlies  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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00:00Good morning to all of us, this is the weather update for Tuesday, March 18, 2025.

00:12We are still not monitoring any typhoons or low-pressure areas inside and outside of our Philippine Area of Responsibility.

00:20But we have two weather systems that are affecting our country right now.

00:25One of them is the Northeast Monsoon or Hanging Amihan, which is occurring here in Meluson.

00:31We are also expecting that we will have Easter Leaves or the hot and misty wind coming from the Pacific Ocean

00:38which is occurring here in Mibisayas and Mindanao.

00:43For our weather today, the Northeast Monsoon, we are expecting to experience a heavy downpour

00:51with heavy rains here in Cagayan Valley, Aurora and Quezon.

00:57For Metro Manila and other parts of Meluson, we are expecting heavy downpours with isolated light rains.

01:08Even though we have a Northeast Monsoon that is occurring here in Meluson,

01:12we are still expecting to experience a hot and misty afternoon until afternoon.

01:19For our people in Bicol Region, we are expecting to experience heavy rains this week

01:27and possibly rain until the weekend.

01:31The temperature for Metro Manila is 24 to 32 degrees Celsius.

01:35For Lawag, it is 23 to 32 degrees Celsius.

01:38For Togigaraw, we are expecting 22 to 30 degrees Celsius.

01:42For Baguio, it is 15 to 24 degrees Celsius.

01:46For Legazpi, it is 24 to 32 degrees Celsius.

01:49For Tagaytay, it is 21 to 30 degrees Celsius.

01:54As for Easterlies, we are expecting heavy downpours with heavy rains here in Zamboanga Peninsula,

02:01Basilan, Sulu and Tawi-Tawi.

02:04For Palawan, Mibisayas and Mindanao, we are expecting to experience a misty weather

02:12but it will be hot and misty until afternoon.

02:17There is a high chance of heavy rains and localized thunderstorms

02:22when it comes to afternoon and evening.

02:26The temperature for Calayan Islands and Puerto Princesa is 25 to 33 degrees Celsius.

02:31For Iloilo and Tacloban, it is 24 to 31 degrees Celsius.

02:35For Cebu and Cagayan de Oro, it is 25 to 32 degrees Celsius.

02:40For Zamboanga and Davao, it is 24 to 33 degrees Celsius.

02:45As for our heat index, yesterday, we recorded 34 to 35 degrees Celsius here in Metro Manila.

02:54And the highest we recorded yesterday was 45 degrees Celsius here in Misdagupan City, Pangasinan.

03:0142 degrees Celsius for Guiwan this Easter Summer.

03:07As for our forecast heat index, today, March 18, 2025,

03:11we are expecting 36 to 37 degrees Celsius in Metro Manila.

03:16And we are also expecting the highest we can record is 42 degrees Celsius here in Misdagupan City, Pangasinan.

03:26We have a high gale warning here in Ilocos Norte and Ilocos Sur.

03:31That is why we are warning our countrymen that it is dangerous to go out here in the coastal water.

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