MANILA, Philippines — The intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) is projected to bring rain over Palawan as well as parts of Visayas and Mindanao on Saturday, June 21, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said.
The ITCZ is the zone in which winds from the northern and southern hemispheres converge.
In the agency’s morning forecast, weather specialist Grace Castañeda said occasionally strong rains are expected in Palawan, Western Visayas, Negros Island Region, Zamboanga Peninsula, Soccsksargen and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao due to the ITCZ.

