The northeast monsoon, or Amihan, is expected to bring cloudy skies and light rains over parts of Northern and Central Luzon on Tuesday, November 3, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).
In its 4 a.m. weather bulletin, PAGASA said the Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), and Cagayan Valley will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated light rains due to the northeast monsoon.
Meanwhile, Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies, with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms caused by localized thunderstorms.
PAGASA warned that flash floods or landslides may occur during severe thunderstorms.
For coastal conditions, moderate winds from the northeast are expected over Extreme Northern Luzon, with moderate coastal waters ranging from 1.2 to 2.5 meters.
The rest of the country will experience light to moderate winds from the northeast to east, with slight to moderate coastal waters ranging from 0.6 to 2.1 meters.
Severe Tropical Storm In-fa outside PAR
Meanwhile, PAGASA reported that Severe Tropical Storm In-fa (international name) was being monitored outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) as of 3 a.m.
The tropical cyclone was located 1,870 kilometers east of Extreme Northern Luzon, packing maximum sustained winds of 110 kilometers per hour (kph) near the center and gustiness of up to 135 kph.
It was moving west-northwestward at 10 kph.
The public is advised to continue monitoring PAGASA's latest weather updates.
