Expect rain to continue over Luzon on Christmas Day due to the effects of the shear line and the northeast monsoon (locally known as amihan), said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa).

Shear line and northeast monsoon will bring “heavy to intense” rains, particularly in Quezon, Catanduanes, Camarines Norte, and Northern Samar, the weather bureau said Tuesday. In its 5 a.m. bulletin,

The state weather bureau issued a heavy rainfall warning on Christmas eve in several parts of the country due to the effects of the shear line.

State weather bureau PAGASA said on Sunday a tropical depression monitored outside of the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) could intensify, which

Heavy rainfall is expected in many parts of Luzon and certain areas in Visayas due to the trough of Tropical Depression Romina and the shear line, the state weather bureau said. In a heavy rainfall outlook issued 2 p.

The Shear line will bring rains over Southern Luzon while the Northeast Monsoon (Amihan) will affect the rest of Luzon in the next 24 hours, PAGASA said Monday afternoon. In its forecast, the state weather bureau said the shear line will bring cloudy skies with scattered rains and isolated thunderstorms over Eastern Visayas,