(Satellite photo courtesy of Pagasa)
MANILA, Philippines — Several areas in Mindanao will see overcast skies and rains on Tuesday while the rest of the country will have hot and humid weather, according to the weather state bureau.
In a morning forecast, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said two weather systems — the intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) and easterlies — will mainly affect the country.
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“Sa may Zamboanga Peninsula, Bangsamoro, Soccsksargen at Davao Region, asahan na makakaranas sila ng maulap na papawirin na may kalat kalat na pag ulan dulot ng ITCZ,” weather specialist Chenel Dominguez reported.
(The Zamboanga Peninsula, Bangsamoro, Soccsksargen and Davao Region are expected to experience cloudy skies with scattered rain showers due to the ITCZ.)
On the other hand, she said Luzon will see hot and humid weather at noon, with chances of short rain showers in the afternoon.
“Para sa Palawan, kabuuan ng Visayas at nalalabing bahagi ng Mindanao ay makararanas po sila ng mainit at maalinsangang tanghali hanggang hapon. Asahan ang localized thunderstorms pagdating sa hapon at sa gabi,” she also told the people.
(For Palawan, the entire Visayas, and the rest of Mindanao, residents will experience hot and humid afternoon to afternoon. Expect localized thunderstorms to prevail in the afternoon and evening.)
Dominguez likewise reported that no low-pressure area or tropical cyclone was monitored inside and outside the country’s area of responsibility.
She added that no gale warning was raised in the country’s seaboard.