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Rains due to Habagat to affect Luzon
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) announced the onset of the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) season on Friday, May 30, 2025.
Habagat will bring monsoon rains to the Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative Region, Zambales, Bataan, and Batanes, while Metro Manila and the rest of Luzon will have cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms.
Visayas and Mindanao will see partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms.
Light to moderate winds and slight to moderate coastal waters are expected across the country.
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PAGASA declared the start of the rainy season on May 30 with the declaration of the southwest monsoon (Habagat).
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The Southwest Monsoon, locally known as Habagat, is currently affecting Luzon and is expected to bring monsoon rains across the region, according to PAGASA.
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The southwest monsoon (habagat) is expected to bring scattered rains and thunderstorms across Luzon, including Batanes, Babuyan Islands, Ilocos Region, Abra, Zambales, and Bataan.
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Cloudy skies with scattered rain showers are expected over Luzon due to the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat).
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A low pressure area (LPA) east of Catanduanes is bringing cloudy skies and moderate to heavy rains to parts of Luzon and the Visayas.
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