Northeast Monsoon by end of October

Yesterday, PAGASA announced the termination of the Southwest Monsoon or Hanging Habagat, which is a warm and moist wind that brings heavy rainfall during wet season. According to PAGASA Weather Forecaster Meno Mendoza, the expected onset of the Northeast Monsoon or Hanging Amihan will be by the end of the month. With this weather system in place, expect a cool and dry breeze.

Meanwhile, the Easterlies are affecting the eastern section of Southern Luzon and Visayas, bringing fair weather in Bicol Region, Eastern and Central Visayas with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms. In Metro Manila and the rest of the country, partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers will be experienced.