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Pagasa: Brace for another hot, humid day

/ 07:58 AM July 07, 2020

MANILA, Philippines — The country will experience another hot and humid day on Tuesday with isolated rainshowers possibly occurring in the afternoon or evening, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration.

The isolated rainshowers will be caused by localized thunderstorms, according to Pagasa’s 4 a.m. weather forecast.

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“Dito sa Luzon, kasama na ang Metro Manila, patuloy na makakaranas ng mainit at maalinsangang panahon at sa bandang hapon at sa gabi ay mataas pa rin ang tsansa ng thunderstorms,” Pagasa weather specialist Ariel Rojas said.

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(In Luzon, including Metro Manila, will continue to experience hot and humid weather, with high chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon or evening.)

Currently, the easterlies or warm winds coming from the Pacific Ocean are affecting the eastern sections of Visayas and Mindanao.

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“Ang buong Kabisayaan at Mindanao makakaranas din ng mainit at maalinsangang panahon. Pero sa hapon at gabi, mataas ang tsansa ng thunderstorms,” added Rojas.

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(The entire Visayas and Mindanao will also have hot and humid weather. But in the afternoon or evening, the chance of occurrence of thunderstorms is high.)

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Rojas warned that in Mindanao, thunderstorms may bring heavier rains, which may last for more than two hours.

He advised those living near rivers and in low-lying areas to take precautionary measures as heavy rains may trigger flash floods.

Forecast temperature range in key cities/areas:

  • Metro Manila: 25 to 34 degrees Celsius
  • Baguio City: 16 to 25 degrees Celsius
  • Laoag City:  24 to 33 degrees Celsius
  • Tuguegarao: 23 to 36 degrees Celsius
  • Legazpi City: 26 to 33 degrees Celsius
  • Tagaytay City: 22 to 31 degrees Celsius
  • Puerto Princesa City: 25 to 32 degrees Celsius
  • Iloilo City: 26 to 33 degrees Celsius
  • Cebu: 25 to 32 degrees Celsius
  • Tacloban City: 25 to 31 degrees Celsius
  • Cagayan De Oro City: 23 to 31 degrees Celsius
  • Zamboanga City: 24 to 33 degrees Celsius
  • Davao City: 25 to 32 degrees Celsius
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