What's the Weather Like Today (Aug. 16)?

Here's the 24-hour weather outlook for today, Aug. 16, from PAGASA:

Metro Manila

Metro Manila will have fair weather with isolated rains.

Luzon

The southwest monsoon or habagat will bring cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms in Ilocos region, Cagayan Valley, Cordillera, Aurora, Bataan and Zambales.

The rest of Luzon will have fair weather with isolated rains.

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Visayas and Mindanao

It will be sunny with possible cloudy skies. Isolated rains are possible in the afternoon or evening due to thunderstorms.