Mindanao Weather Update August 5, 2024 4am

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Latest update from PAGASA at 4 AM on August 5, 2024, the weather in Mindanao is influenced by the southwest monsoon (Habagat). Here are the key points from the forecast:


Weather Conditions


- General Outlook: Mindanao will experience cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms throughout the day.


- Davao City: Residents can expect partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms, particularly in the afternoon and evening.


- General Santos City: The weather will be similar, with partly cloudy to cloudy skies and isolated rain showers or thunderstorms expected.


- Cagayan de Oro City: Cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms are anticipated, especially in the afternoon and evening.


- Zamboanga City: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms are expected, with the possibility of heavy rainfall during thunderstorms.


- Iligan City: Cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms are forecasted, particularly in the afternoon and evening.


- Temperature: The temperature in these cities is expected to range from a low of 24°C to a high of 32°C.


- Winds: Light to moderate winds are anticipated, coming from the southwest.


Low Pressure Area (LPA) Monitoring


PAGASA is currently monitoring two Low Pressure Areas (LPAs):


1. An LPA estimated at 135 km West Southwest of Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro (13.1°N, 120.0°E).


2. Another LPA estimated at 880 km East of Eastern Visayas (11.1°N, 133.8°E). 


These LPAs may enhance the southwest monsoon, leading to increased rainfall in Mindanao and other regions.


Safety Precautions


Residents are advised to stay vigilant and prepared for possible weather-related disruptions. It is essential to monitor local weather updates and take necessary precautions against flooding and landslides, especially in vulnerable areas.


For the most accurate and up-to-date information, it is recommended to follow PAGASA's official announcements and advisories. PAGASA Official website: https://www.pagasa.dost.gov.ph/

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