FROM TODAY UNTIL SUNDAY (18-20 APRIL), THE WHOLE COUNTRY WILL EXPERIENCE PARTLY CLOUDY TO CLOUDY SKIES, WITH A CHANCE OF ISOLATED RAINSHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS, MOSTLY IN THE EASTERN SECTION DUE TO EASTERLIES.

FROM MONDAY TO FRIDAY (21-25 APRIL), THE INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE (ITCZ) IS FORECAST TO AFFECT THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF MINDANAO, BRINGING SCATTERED RAINSHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO DAVAO OCCIDENTAL, DAVAO ORIENTAL, DAVAO DEL SUR, SARANGANI, SOUTH COTABATO, BASILAN, SULU, AND TAWI-TAWI. ELSEWHERE IN THE COUNTRY, ISOLATED RAINSHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS ARE STILL LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EASTERN PARTS, DUE TO EASTERLIES.

THIS WEATHER OUTLOOK WILL BE UPDATED IF THERE ARE SIGNIFICANT CHANGES IN THE FORECAST SCENARIO, THROUGH THE ISSUANCE OF 24-HOUR PUBLIC WEATHER FORECASTS AND WEATHER ADVISORIES.