Light rains to prevail in parts of PHL as northeast monsoon affects extreme Northern Luzon

(Eagle News)—Light rains are expected in parts of the country late Sunday, March 24, as the northeast monsoon affects Extreme Northern Luzon.

Batanes and the Babuyan Group of Islands will have cloudy skies with light rains, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said in its 4 p.m. bulletin.

Bicol Region, Eastern Visayas, Caraga, Davao Region, the rest of Cagayan Valley, and the provinces of Aurora and Quezon, on the other hand, will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers due to localized thunderstorms.

PAGASA said Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly cloudy skies.

As for the wind and coastal water conditions, the western section of Northern Luzon will have strong winds and rough coastal waters.

The rest of Northern Luzon, on the other hand, will have moderate to strong winds and moderate to rough coastal waters.

The eastern section of Central and Southern Luzon and of Visayas will experience moderate to occasionally strong winds and moderate to occasionally rough coastal waters.

The rest of the country will experience light to moderate winds and slight to moderate coastal waters.