MANILA, Philippines — Metro Manila and other parts of the country are expected to experience scattered rains on Thursday due to the southwest monsoon, locally known as habagat, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa).
Based on Pagasa’s 5 a.m. forecast, weather specialist Chenel Dominguez reported that the habagat is expected to bring cloudy skies with scattered rains over the following areas:

