Thursday, June 18, 2009

Weather Update Dissemination for Bacolod City


DESCRIPTION/LEVEL AT FUNKTOP IMAGERY
L0 (BLACK)= Clear/partly cloudy with some cloudy
L1 (GRAY)= Cloudy with some overcast
L2 (YELLOW)= Overcast with some drizzle
L3 (BLUE)= Drizzle with some light rain/shower
L4 (DARK RED)= Light to moderate rain/shower
L5 (PINK)= Moderate to heavy rain/shower
L6 (GREEN)= Heavy to very heavy rain/shower
L7 (WHITE)= Very heavy to blinding rain/shower

ISSUED AT : 5:00 AM 18 JUNE 2009
VALID BEGINNING : 5:00 AM TODAY UNTIL 5:00 AM TOMORROW

SYNOPSIS:

AT 2:00 AM TODAY, AN ACTIVE LOW PRESSURE AREA (ALPA) WAS ESTIMATED BASED ON SATELLITE AND SURFACE DATA AT 170 KM EAST NORTHEAST OF APARRI, CAGAYAN OR 200 KMS SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF BASCO, BATANES (18.9ºN 123.3ºE). MONSOON TROUGH AFFECTING NORTHERN LUZON.

FORECAST:

LUZON AND VISAYAS WILL EXPERIENCE MONSOON RAINS WHICH MAY TRIGGER FLASHFLOODS AND LANDSLIDES OVER THE WESTERN SECTION OF LUZON. 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 AND VISAYAS AND THE COASTAL WATERS ALONG THESE AREAS WILL BE MODERATE TO ROUGH. ELSEWHERE, WINDS WILL BE LIGHT TO MODERATE BLOWING FROM THE SOUTH AND SOUTHWEST WITH SLIGHT TO MODERATE SEAS EXCEPT DURING THUNDERSTORMS.
Source:NOAA/PAGASA/TSR/UW-CIMSS
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