3 Weather Systems Make for a Rainy New Year
The Philippine Star|January 01, 2025
A rainy New Year's Day is forecast in most parts of the country due to three weather systems, according to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).
By ROMINA CABRERA

The northeast monsoon, the shear line and the intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) will affect most parts of the country on the first day of 2025.

The shear line is expected to continue to bring cloudy skies with scattered rains over mainland Cagayan, Isabela, Aurora, Quezon and Bicol Region.

Moderate to heavy rains of between 50-100 millimeters is expected over the provinces of Albay, Sorsogon, Masbate, Northern Samar, Eastern Samar, Samar, Biliran, Leyte, Southern Leyte, and Dinagat islands due to the two systems.

Meanwhile, the monsoon may bring light rains over the Cordillera Administrative Region and the rest of Cagayan Valley.

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