PAGASA Weather Forecast Update for Tropical Depression Helen as of 05:00 AM 18 August 2020.

Issued at 4:00 AM, 17 August 2020

SYNOPSIS: Southwest Monsoon affecting the western section of the country. Trough of Low Pressure Area (LPA) affecting the rest of Visayas and Mindanao.

ACTIVE TROPICAL CYCLONE OUTSIDE PAR AS OF 3:00 AM TODAY
TROPICAL DEPRESSION {FORMERLY HELEN}
LOCATION: 365 KM WEST OF EXTREME NORTHERN LUZON (20.0 °N, 118.5 °E)
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS: 55 KM/H NEAR THE CENTER
GUSTINESS: UP TO 70 KM/H
MOVEMENT: WEST NORTHWEST AT 15 KM/H

Forecast Weather Conditions:

Batanes, Babuyan Islands, Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative Region, MIMAROPA, Western Visayas, Zamboanga Peninsula, and BARMM will experience Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms due to Southwest Monsoon. Possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate with at times heavy rains.

Caraga, Northern Mindanao, and the rest of Visayas will experience Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms due to Trough of LPA. Possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate with at times heavy rains.

Metro Manila and the rest of the country will experience Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers due to SW Monsoon/Localized Thunderstorms. Possible flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms. [1]

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Sources:
[1] DOST-PAGASA: http://bagong.pagasa.dost.gov.ph/weather#daily-weather-forecast
[2] Windy Motion Graph: https://www.windy.com/?14.628,121.046,5