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[WEATHER UPDATE]

Issued at 4:00 AM, 18 December 2023 

SYNOPSIS: At 3:00 AM today, the center of Tropical Storm "KABAYAN" {JELAWAT} was estimated based on all available data 195 km East of Davao City (7.3°N, 127.4°E) with maximum sustained winds of 65 km/h near the center and gustiness of up to 80 km/h. It is moving West Northwestward at 15 km/h. Northeast Monsoon affecting Northern and Central Luzon. Shear Line affecting the eastern section of Southern Luzon.

Forecast Weather Condition
Caraga and Davao Oriental: Stormy, TS Kabayan, Possible flooding or landslides due to moderate to heavy rains. Minor to moderate threat to lives and properties due to strong winds.
Zamboanga Peninsula, Northern Mindanao, Central Visayas, rest of Davao Region, Leyte, Southern Leyte, Negros Occidental, Guimaras, Cotabato, and Maguindanao del Norte: Rains with Gusty winds, TS Kabayan
Possible flooding or landslides due to moderate to heavy rains. Minimal to minor threat to lives and properties due to strong winds., Bicol Region, the rest of Visayas, the rest of Mindanao, Palawan, Quezon, and Aurora: Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms
TS Kabayan / Shear Line, Possible flash floods or landslides due moderate to at times heavy rains, Cagayan Valley, Apayao, Kalinga, and Ilocos Norte: Cloudy skies with rains, Northeast Monsoon, Possible flash floods or landslides due moderate to at times heavy rains
Metro Manila and the rest of Luzon: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated light rains, Northeast Monsoon
No significant impact,