Isolated rains over extreme Northern Luzon due to northeast monsoon, says PAGASA
GMA News · 11/2/2026, 4:21:31 AM Philippine time
Story summary
PAGASA’s early November 2 forecast described isolated light rain over parts of northern Luzon under the northeast monsoon, according to GMA News. It named Ilocos, the Cordillera Administrative Region and Cagayan Valley.
Metro Manila and the rest of the Philippines were forecast to have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms. The report noted possible local hazards during severe thunderstorms.
The bulletin also monitored Typhoon In-fa well east of extreme northern Luzon and outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility. Wind and coastal conditions in the broader national forecast were generally described as light to moderate and slight to moderate, respectively.
This is a dated forecast snapshot, not a live advisory. Conditions and warning coverage can change after publication. Readers should use the article to understand the reported weather pattern and consult PAGASA’s latest bulletin before relying on specific conditions.
Misu Living commentary
Our interpretation, separate from the publisher’s reporting.Weather coverage becomes clearer when the national pattern is separated from the local forecast. A place experiencing a passing thunderstorm may have very different conditions from another under monsoon rain. Location and timing should guide how a forecast is used, especially for outdoor work, school trips and travel.