MANILA – Warm and humid conditions, along with isolated thunderstorms, are expected to affect most parts of the country on Monday, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration.
Weather specialist Aldczar Aurelio said temperatures will likely feel hotter around midday, while localized thunderstorms may develop later in the afternoon and evening.
He added that no tropical cyclone or weather disturbance is currently being monitored inside or outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility.
Over the next two to three days, the easterlies will continue to influence the Visayas and Mindanao, while the ridge of a high-pressure area will affect Northern Luzon.
The state weather bureau expects temperatures to reach as high as 36°C in Tuguegarao and around 34°C in Davao and Zamboanga.
Meanwhile, the heat index could climb to 40°C in San Jose, Dagupan City, La Granja, and Zamboanga City.
In parts of Metro Manila, the heat index may reach between 36°C and 37°C.
PAGASA also said light to moderate winds and slight to moderate sea conditions are expected across the country.
