2 LPAs in PAR bringing cloudy skies, rain nationwide may become storms — Pagasa
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MANILA — Two low-pressure areas (LPA) in the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) may develop into storms in the coming days and will continue to dampen the country on Sunday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said.
Pagasa said the two LPAs will cause cloudy skies and rain due to thunderstorms in all parts of Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.
“Base sa ating mga nakalap na data, itong dalawang low pressure area ay maaaring maging bagyo,” said Pagasa weather specialist Aldczar Aurelio.
(Based on our gathered data, these two low pressure areas could potentially turn into storms.)
Pagasa as of 10:37 a.m. announced that the LPA located east of Eastern Samar has developed into Tropical Depression “Emong.”
The said LPA was last spotted east of Guiuan, Eastern Samar.
TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE 10:00AM, 04 July 2021
At 8:00 AM today, the Low Pressure Area east of Guiuan, Eastern Samar developed into Tropical Depression #EmongPH. Severe Weather Bulletins will be issued beginning 11:00 AM today.— PAGASA-DOST (@dost_pagasa) July 4, 2021
Meanwhile, the other LPA was last estimated 120 km east of Calapan City, Oriental Mindoro.
Forecast temperature range in key cities/areas are:
Metro Manila: 24 to 29 degrees Celsius
Baguio City: 16 to 24 degrees Celsius
Laoag City: 25 to 33 degrees Celsius
Tuguegarao: 24 to 32 degrees Celsius
Legazpi City: 25 to 30 degrees Celsius
Puerto Princesa City: 24 to 31 degrees Celsius
Tagaytay: 22 to 27 degrees Celsius
Kalayaan Islands: 27 to 31 degrees Celsius
Iloilo City: 25 to 29 degrees Celsius
Cebu: 24 to 30 degrees Celsius
Tacloban City: 24 to 30 degrees Celsius
Cagayan De Oro City: 23 to 30 degrees Celsius
Zamboanga City: 23 to 31 degrees Celsius
Davao City: 24 to 31 degrees Celsius
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