Region 2 Cagayan Valley

Forecast Rainfall (mm):

Northern: 0 – 75; Rest: 25 – 150

Rainy Days (0.1mm or more):

4 – 8

Actual Soil Moisture Condition:

Moist – extreme northern and western sections of the region; Dry – rest of the region

Range of Relative Humidity (%):

53 – 99

Min - Max Temperature (°C):

Nueva Vizcaya: 17 – 30; Rest: 22 – 35

Crop Phenology, Situation and Farm Activities:

Late planted rice are in reproductive stage while some rice and corn are in ripening and harvesting stages. Harvesting of rice, cabbage, eggplant, carrots, rambutan, avocado, okra, sitao, cucumber, papaya, sugarcane, squash, guyabano and corn is ongoing. Planting of cauliflower, lettuce, cucumber, patola, pechay, tomato, sweet pepper, upo, squash, ginger and other rootcrops is in progress

CAR (Cordillera Administrative Region)

Forecast Rainfall (mm):

25 - 100

Rainy Days (0.1mm or more):

5 – 9

Actual Soil Moisture Condition:

Wet

Range of Relative Humidity (%):

60 – 100

Min - Max Temperature (°C):

14 – 27

Crop Phenology, Situation and Farm Activities:

Rice are in maturing and harvesting stages. Land preparation in vegetable plantation is ongoing. Harvesting of potatoes, carrots, celery, mustard, bell pepper, chayote, baguio beans, onion, wombok cabbage, leeks and rice is ongoing. Planting and transplanting the seedlings of sweet peas, cabbage, mustard, sweet pepper, lettuce cauliflower, cucumber, celery and melon are in progress

Region 3 Central Luzon

Forecast Rainfall (mm):

Aurora: 100 – 350; Rest: 25 – 175

Rainy Days (0.1mm or more):

4 – 9

Actual Soil Moisture Condition:

Wet

Range of Relative Humidity (%):

53 – 100

Min - Max Temperature (°C):

21 – 35

Crop Phenology, Situation and Farm Activities:

Rice and corn are in ripening and harvesting stages. Harvesting of rice, corn, pechay, ampalaya, onion, eggplant, upo, guyabano, sitao, banana, papaya and rambutan continues. Sugarcane plants are in pre-flowering stage and underwent 3-part stalk productivity and quality analysis. Planting of carrots, squash, lettuce, eggplant, sweet pepper, onion, cassava, garlic, chayote, condol, and mustard is ongoing.

NCR (National Capital Region)

Forecast Rainfall (mm):

50 – 150

Rainy Days (0.1mm or more):

5 - 9

Actual Soil Moisture Condition:

Wet – Quezon City; Moist – most areas of the region

Range of Relative Humidity (%):

50 – 98

Min - Max Temperature (°C):

23 – 35

Crop Phenology, Situation and Farm Activities:

Preparation of garden plots, cleaning and removal of weeds in backyard garden are ongoing. Harvesting of malunggay, eggplant, sitao, tomato, mustard, patola, alugbati, ampalaya, upo, pechay and lettuce continues. Planting of lettuce, pechay, spinach, mungo, lettuce, mustard, okra, ampalaya and cassava in backyard plots is being done.

Region 4A CALABARZON

Forecast Rainfall (mm):

Quezon: 120 – 300; Rest: 50 – 150

Rainy Days (0.1mm or more):

5 – 9

Actual Soil Moisture Condition:

Wet

Range of Relative Humidity (%):

53 – 100

Min - Max Temperature (°C):

Upland and Rizal: 19 – 30; Rest: 22 – 35

Crop Phenology, Situation and Farm Activities:

Some late planted rice are still in maturing and ripening stages. Early planted rice are in harvesting stage. Harvesting of rice, corn, rambutan, papaya, lanzones, lettuce, string beans, cucumber, ampalaya, eggplant, patola, tomato, pechay, upo, squash, mustard, sweet potato and dragon fruit is still ongoing. Planting of cadios, ginger, lettuce, okra, potato, patola, sweet potato, sitao, mustard and cassava is being done

Region 4B MIMAROPA

Forecast Rainfall (mm):

Southern portion of Palawan: 0 – 50; Rest: 50 – 300

Rainy Days (0.1mm or more):

PalawanExcept Cuyo: 0 – 5; Rest: 4 – 9

Actual Soil Moisture Condition:

Wet – most of the region; Moist – Coron, Puerto Princesa

Range of Relative Humidity (%):

53– 100

Min - Max Temperature (°C):

20 – 35

Crop Phenology, Situation and Farm Activities:

Some rice and corn are in maturing and harvesting stages. Harvesting of dragon fruit, rambutan, pineapple, pechay, guyabano, banana, papaya, tomato, santol, citrus, lettuce, eggplant, cassava, sweet potato, rice and corn is ongoing. Planting of lettuce, celery, pechay, patani, soybean, mustard, mungo, upo, cauliflower, sweet potato, cassava, ampalaya, cucumber, okra and corn is in progress. Land preparation in some farms is in progress.

Region 5 Bicol Region

Forecast Rainfall (mm):

75 – 200

Rainy Days (0.1mm or more):

4 – 9

Actual Soil Moisture Condition:

Wet – most areas of the region; Moist – Masbate, Sorsogon

Range of Relative Humidity (%):

55 – 100

Min - Max Temperature (°C):

22– 35

Crop Phenology, Situation and Farm Activities:

Most rice are in ripening and harvesting stages while some late planted rice are still in vegetative and flowering stages. Harvesting of leafy vegetables as well as cucumber, eggplant, avocado, guyabano, banana, gabi, papaya, ampalaya, upo, dragon fruit, cassava and rice is ongoing. Planting of rice, carrots, okra, cassava, ginger, squash, mustard, arrowroot, ubi, sincamas and pepper is ongoing.

Region 6 Western Visayas

Forecast Rainfall (mm):

50 – 175

Rainy Days (0.1mm or more):

4 – 8

Actual Soil Moisture Condition:

Wet

Range of Relative Humidity (%):

58– 97

Min - Max Temperature (°C):

22 – 34

Crop Phenology, Situation and Farm Activities:

Land preparation for rice and direct seeding are ongoing. Harvesting of upland rice, banana, lanzones, mango, rambutan, santol, guyabano, squash, chayote, eggplant, upo, sitao, corn and cucumber is in progress. Planting of cadios, munggo, ampalaya, mustard, cucumber, cabbage, sweet pepper and corn is being done. Harvesting and milling of sugarcane continue.

Region 7 Central Visayas

Forecast Rainfall (mm):

25 – 150

Rainy Days (0.1mm or more):

3 – 7

Actual Soil Moisture Condition:

Wet – Cebu; Moist –Bohol; Dry– rest of the region

Range of Relative Humidity (%):

53– 99

Min - Max Temperature (°C):

22 – 34

Crop Phenology, Situation and Farm Activities:

Corn are in flowering, maturing and harvesting stages while irrigated rice are in ripening and harvesting stages. Harvesting of rice, corn, pechay, patola, upo, ampalaya, sitao, tomato, papaya, mango, banana, jackfruit, lemon, carrots, pomelo and guyabano is ongoing. Planting of carrots, sweet potato, lettuce, okra, patola, mustard, celery, tomato, upo, cabbage, sweet pepper, chayote, pechay, eggplant and ginger continues.

Region 8 Eastern Visayas

Forecast Rainfall (mm):

50 – 250

Rainy Days (0.1mm or more):

4 - 9

Actual Soil Moisture Condition:

Wet – most areas of the region; Moist – Guiuan;

Range of Relative Humidity (%):

53 - 100

Min - Max Temperature (°C):

23 – 36

Crop Phenology, Situation and Farm Activities:

Some irrigated lowland rice are still in ripening and maturing stages. Harvesting of upland rice in most farm areas is almost done. Meanwhile, harvesting of lanzones, banana, jackfruit, papaya, rambutan, guyabano, cabbage, pechay, ampalaya, gabi and sweet potato is in progress. Planting of cauliflower, onion, peanut, cabbage, cucumber, garlic, sweet pepper and bountiful beans is in progress. Drying and milling are ongoing.

Region 9 Zamboanga Peninsula

Forecast Rainfall (mm):

0 – 100

Rainy Days (0.1mm or more):

3 – 7

Actual Soil Moisture Condition:

Wet – Zamboanga del Sur and rest of the peninsula; Moist – Zamboanga del Norte

Range of Relative Humidity (%):

50 – 98

Min - Max Temperature (°C):

23– 36

Crop Phenology, Situation and Farm Activities:

Corn are in different stages while some rice are in flowering and maturing stages. Harvesting of durian, marang, rambutan, lanzones, pomelo, jackfruit, mangosteen, pineapple, papaya, lemon, eggplant, carrots, squash, guyabano, tomato, cabbage and ampalaya is in progress. Planting of corn, peanuts, ubi, sincamas, ginger, okra, squash, sweet potato, gabi and cassava continues

Region 10 Northern Mindanao

Forecast Rainfall (mm):

50 –175

Rainy Days (0.1mm or more):

3 – 7

Actual Soil Moisture Condition:

Wet – most areas of the region; Moist – Misamis Oriental

Range of Relative Humidity (%):

53– 99

Min - Max Temperature (°C):

Bukidnon and upland areas: 16 – 33; Rest: 23 – 34

Crop Phenology, Situation and Farm Activities:

Rice are in maturing and harvesting stages. Harvesting of corn, marang, durian, pineapple, pomelo, avocado, banana, papaya, rambutan, guyabano, mangosteen, potato, cabbage, cucumber, lettuce, pechay and cassava is in progress. Planting of mungo, squash, cadios, patani, upo, lettuce, cucumber, eggplant, ginger, gabi, okra, patola, watermelon, sweet potato, cabbage, peanut and corn is ongoing

Region 11 Davao Regio

Forecast Rainfall (mm):

50 – 150

Rainy Days (0.1mm or more):

2 – 6

Actual Soil Moisture Condition:

Wet – Davao del Norte; Moist – rest of the region

Range of Relative Humidity (%):

50 – 98

Min - Max Temperature (°C):

Upland areas: 16 – 33; Rest: 22 – 34

Crop Phenology, Situation and Farm Activities:

Irrigated rice are in flowering, maturing and ripening stages. Harvesting of papaya, pineapple, durian, mangosteen, marang, tomatoes, guyabano, pomelo, avocado, lanzones, rambutan, banana, lemon, pechay, sweet corn, sitaw, eggplant and mango is in progress. Planting of peanut, corn, cowpea, cauliflower, cassava, sweet potato, tomato, sitao, potato, ampalaya, garlic, mustard, cabbage, patola, okra and sweet pepper is ongoing.

Region 12 SOCCSK-SARGEN

Forecast Rainfall (mm):

0 – 25

Rainy Days (0.1mm or more):

0 - 4

Actual Soil Moisture Condition:

Dry

Range of Relative Humidity (%):

50 – 97

Min - Max Temperature (°C):

Upland areas: 18 – 29; Rest: 22– 34

Crop Phenology, Situation and Farm Activities:

Most rice and corn are in harvesting stage. Some late planted irrigated rice are in flowering and maturing stages. Harvesting of rice, corn, mangosteen, pomelo, durian, marang, lanzones, rambutan, papaya, pineapple, avocado, banana, eggplant, sitao, ampalaya, pechay, cabbage, celery and squash is ongoing. Planting of corn, celery, patola, chayote, pechay, upo, cabbage, ginger, sweet potato, radish, talinum, carrot, sweet pepper and mustard continue

Region 13 CARAGA

Forecast Rainfall (mm):

25 – 150

Rainy Days (0.1mm or more):

4 – 8

Actual Soil Moisture Condition:

Wet – Agusan del Norte; Moist – rest of the region

Range of Relative Humidity (%):

53– 100

Min - Max Temperature (°C):

22 – 35

Crop Phenology, Situation and Farm Activities:

Early planted rice are in ripening and harvesting stages. Harvesting of rice, durian, eggplant, sitao, ampalaya, pechay, cabbage, celery, lettuce, pomelo, banana, jackfruit, marang, pineapple and papaya is still in progress. Planting of squash ubi, ginger, endive, onions, mustard, patola, corn, gabi, cabbage, peanut, lettuce, cauliflower, ampalaya and okra is ongoing

ARMM (Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao)

Forecast Rainfall (mm):

0 - 120

Rainy Days (0.1mm or more):

3 - 7

Actual Soil Moisture Condition:

Wet

Range of Relative Humidity (%):

50 – 98

Min - Max Temperature (°C):

Upland: 18 – 30; Rest: 22 – 35

Crop Phenology, Situation and Farm Activities:

Planting of chayote, pechay, onion, cabbage, gabi, ampalaya, ginger, okra, condol, sweet pepper, peanuts and corn is ongoing. Harvesting of rice, mango, durian, mangosteen, banana, pineapple, lanzones, pomelo, papaya, marang, sweet potato, cucumber, ampalaya, cassava and cabbage is in progress. Late planted irrigated lowland rice are in flowering and maturing stages while some are in ripening stage