Pagasa: ‘Habagat’ and thunderstorms to induce rain showers

Public Weather Forecast Issued at 4:00 AM August 23, 2020

MANILA, Philippines — The southwest monsoon or “habagat” will bring cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms to Batanes, Cagayan including Babuyan Islands, Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative Region, Zambales, and Bataan, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said in its 4a.m. update.

Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers due to localized thunderstorms mostly in the afternoon or evening.

Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Igme was last spotted 620 kilometers north-northeast of extreme Northern Luzon outside the Philippine area of responsibility.

It exited PAR on Saturday.

Forecast temperature range in key cities:

Metro Manila: 26 to 33 degrees Celsius
Baguio City: 16 to 23 degrees Celsius
Laoag City:  24 to 30 degrees Celsius
Tuguegarao: 25 to 33 degrees Celsius
Legazpi City: 26 to 33 degrees Celsius
Puerto Princesa City: 26 to 32 degrees Celsius
Iloilo City: 26 to 33 degrees Celsius
Cebu City: 24 to 30 degrees Celsius
Tacloban City: 26 to 33 degrees Celsius
Cagayan De Oro City: 23 to 32 degrees Celsius
Zamboanga City: 25 to 33 degrees Celsius
Davao City: 24 to 33 degrees Celsius

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