Typhoon2000 Philippine Tropical Outlook
Issued: 8:00 AM MANILA TIME (00:00 GMT) WED 16 MAY 2012
Next Update: 8:00 AM (00:00 GMT) WED 23 MAY 2012


Week One (1) Forecast: 
MAY 16-22, 2012 [Wednesday to Tuesday] 

An increased chance for average rainfall continuing for the Philippines. The
existence of ITCZ, localized spring thunderstorms & warm sea surface temperatures
(SSTs) support normal rainfall across the region.
Confidence: HIGH. [view full report]

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Week Two (2) Forecast: 
MAY 23-29, 2012 [Wednesday to Tuesday] 

An increased chance for above-average rainfall for Northern Philippines (Luzon).
The emergence of the a low pressure system-embedded along a frontal system off
Taiwan, increasing spring-time thunderstorm convective clouds, and warm sea surface
tempertaures (SSTs) support increased rainfall across the region.

Confidence: MODERATE. [view full report]


Important Note: Please keep in mind that the above two-week tropical forecast outlook, does not
guarantee 100% accuracy! Errors & changes particularly the 2nd week forecast can happen 
within
the designated outlook week.


:: Confidence Level [chance of happening]:   LOW: <30%   MODERATE: 30-50%   HIGH: >50%


:: This outlook is issued for planners every Wednesday. ::

>> The next outlook will be issued May 23, 2012.

Sources: NOAA Global Tropical Hazards Assessment & Various Numerical Computer Models.


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