Philippines Weather: Weekend Rain and Extreme Heat

The Philippines braces for weekend rains as heat index reaches danger levels in several areas. This weekend, the Philippines will experience continued rainfall in several regions, according to a GMA News Saksi report. While no new weather systems are anticipated, the heat index is expected to reach dangerous levels in various locations. "Due to the easterlies, more than 15 areas in the country will have a heat index at the danger level on Saturday and Sunday," the report stated. The highest heat index is predicted to be 45°C, while Metro Manila will experience temperatures around 40°C. Visayas and Mindanao also face a significant chance of rain, with the possibility of flooding in some areas. Residents are advised to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions.