The southwest monsoon or Habagat will bring cloudy skies with scattered rain showers over the country on Saturday, PAGASA reported.

The Visayas, Mindanao, Camarines Sur, Catanduanes, Albay, Sorsogon, Masbate, and the northern portion of Palawan will have cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms due to the southwest monsoon. Flooding or landslides could occur in these areas due to moderate to at times heavy rains.

Metro Manila and the rest of Luzon will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms due to the southwest monsoon and localized thunderstorms with the possibility of flash floods or landslides occurring during severe thunderstorms.

The wind speed forecast for Luzon is moderate to strong moving in the southwest to west direction while coastal waters will be moderate to rough.

Visayas and Mindanao will experience light to moderate wind speed moving southwestward while coastal waters will be slight to moderate.

Sunrise will be at 5:42 a.m., sunset at 6:21 p.m. — BAP, GMA Integrated News

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