Southwest monsoon to bring scattered rains across Luzon

The Southwest Monsoon, locally known as Habagat, is expected to bring cloudy skies and scattered rains across Luzon on Saturday.

Batanes and Babuyan Islands may experience moderate to heavy rains, with potential for flooding and landslides.

Metro Manila and the rest of Luzon can anticipate partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms.

The possibility of flash floods or landslides also exists in these areas during severe thunderstorms.

The rest of the Philippines will experience similar weather conditions due to localized thunderstorms.

Coastal waters in the western and northern parts of Luzon will be moderate to rough, with moderate to strong southwest to south winds.

Other areas in Luzon will experience moderate to rough seas with moderate to strong southward winds.

The Visayas and Mindanao regions will have slight to moderate coastal waters with light to moderate southeast to south winds.