Friday, June 5, 2009

Weather Update Dissemination for Bacolod City



Issued At: 5:00 a.m., 05 June 2009
Valid Beginning:5:00 a.m. today until 5:00 a.m. tomorrow

Synopsis:
At 2:00 a.m. today, a Low Pressure Area (LPA) was estimated based on satellite and surface data at 1,160 kms Northeast of Extreme Northern Luzon (24.4°N; 134.0°E). Southwest monsoon affecting Luzon.
Forecast:
Luzon will experience monsoon rains which may triggger flashfloods and landslides over the Western Section. The rest of the country will be partly cloudy to at times cloudy with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms mostly in the afternoon or evening. Moderate to strong winds blowing from the southwest will prevail over Luzon, Visayas and Western Mindanao and the coastal waters along these areas will be moderate to rough. Elsewhere winds will be light to moderate coming from the southwest with slight to moderate seas except during thunderstorms.
Source:NOAA/PAGASA
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