MANILA – The easterlies affecting the eastern sections of Southern Luzon, the Visayas, and Mindanao will bring partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms over Metro Manila and the rest of the country on Saturday (1 June 2024), according to the weather bureau.

In its 4 a.m. bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) also reported monitoring an active tropical cyclone outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility.

Tropical Storm Maliksi (international name) was last located 1,065 km west of Extreme Northern Luzon. It has maximum sustained winds of 65 kph near the center, with gusts up to 90 kph, and is moving northward at 10 kph.

“Maliksi will have no direct effect on any part of the country in the next few days,” stated weather specialist Daniel James Villamil.

Meanwhile, light to moderate winds from the southeast to south will blow over Northern and Central Luzon, resulting in slight to moderate seas.

For the rest of the country, light to moderate winds from the east to southeast will prevail, with seas expected to be slight to moderate.

The temperature forecast for various areas is as follows:

Metro Manila: 27°C to 35°C
Baguio City: 18°C to 27°C
Laoag City: 25°C to 33°C
Legazpi City: 27°C to 33°C
Metro Cebu: 27°C to 33°C
Puerto Princesa City: 26°C to 32°C
Tacloban City: 27°C to 32°C
Metro Davao: 27°C to 33°C
Zamboanga City: 26°C to 35°C

(Rep. by el Amigo/MNM)