Ms Jansen highlighted that the country should anticipate
normal to above
normal rains in the second half of the season from January to March with the north and southwest being particularly above average with temperature continuing to be higher than
normal over the west but
normal to below over the north and central areas.
The amount of monthly precipitation will be close
normal (12-23 mm).
By March, most of Luzon will likely receive below
normal rainfall, and by April, generally way below to below
normal rainfall is seen in most of Lu-zon and Visayas and near
normal in Mindanao.
Below
normal rainfall will be experienced in most parts of Luzon and generally near
normal over the Visayas and Mindanao by December.
Saturday 26 May: 9am-8pm for most stores, like
normal.
14: will travel from James Street as
normal route (omitting Mann Island).
Your refuse or recycling collections will occur on your
normal collection day.
These are all useful perspectives, but the question of What is
Normal? remains unasked.
The average temperature in the country is likely to be slightly above
normal during the month.
"The consensus means temperature outlook for the season indicates an increased likelihood of warmer to
normal temperatures over much of the eastern parts,
normal to cooler than
normal temperatures over central parts and cooler to
normal temperatures in the western areas of the region," he added.Mr Ambenje said an episodic heavy rainfall event leading to flash floods might occur in areas with an increased likelihood of near to below
normal rainfall.
Region Temperature Outlook Precipitation Outlook British Columbia Above
normal in most of the southern part of the province.