Weather Today – May 17, 2017 | Rainy Wednesday up north

The Tail End of a Cold Front, a weather system formed when cold air mass dominates over warm air mass, affects extreme Northern Luzon today.

Cloudy skies with light to moderate rains and isolated thunderstorms will be experienced in the province of Batanes and the islands of Calayan. In Metro Manila and the rest of country, there will be partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms mostly in the afternoon or evening.

As the Hot and Dry Season peaks, temperatures will rise in these areas:

Extreme caution is needed when heat index is between 33-41°C as this can result in heat stroke, heat cramps and heat exhaustion.

Meanwhile, in an interview with PanahonTV, PAGASA Weather Forecaster Gener Quitlong said that the country will remain free from any weather disturbance in the next two days.