Weekly weather forecast: Frequent rain in Mindanao, drier elsewhere

Mindanao: Rain daily, moderate totals on 18–19 Nov

Mindanao has rain in the forecast every day from Friday 13 November to Thursday 19. Friday 13, Saturday 14, Monday 16 and Tuesday 17 are forecast sunny then rain, and Sunday 15 is sunny with occasional rain. Wednesday 18 and Thursday 19 bring rain with occasional sunny spells, with a 60% and 70% chance of rain.

Moderate rainfall totals are forecast on Friday 13, Monday 16, Wednesday 18 and Thursday 19. The weekend, Saturday 14 and Sunday 15, has small rainfall amounts. Carry an umbrella or other rain gear all week. Davao's highest temperature on Thursday 19 is forecast at 29°C.

Luzon: Extreme heat 16–17 Nov, some rain to 16 Nov

Luzon is mostly sunny through the week, with rain limited to some areas. Those areas are sunny with occasional rain from Friday 13 to Sunday 15, including the weekend, then sunny then rain on Monday 16, all with small rainfall amounts. Take an umbrella there through Monday 16. Tuesday 17 to Thursday 19 is sunny.

Elsewhere in Luzon, Friday 13 to Sunday 15 and Wednesday 18 to Thursday 19 are forecast sunny. Extreme heat is forecast on Monday 16 and Tuesday 17, and Manila's highest temperature on Monday 16 is forecast at 35°C, hot conditions.

Visayas: Mostly sunny, occasional rain on Wed 18 Nov

The Visayas is mostly sunny through the week. Sunny weather is forecast from Friday 13 to Tuesday 17, including the weekend of Saturday 14 and Sunday 15, with only a 10% chance of rain on those days. Thursday 19 is also sunny, so plans on most days of the week look unaffected by rain.

Wednesday 18 is the exception, with sunny weather, occasional rain and a 50% chance of rain, with small rainfall amounts. Bring an umbrella that day. Cebu's highest temperature on Saturday 14 is forecast at 32°C.