Shear line, amihan, easterlies to bring rain to parts of PH — Pagasa
MANILA, Philippines — Three weather systems will continue to bring rains in parts of the country on Saturday, the state weather bureau said.
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said that shear line will affect eastern portions of Luzon, northeast monsoon for Metro Manila and the rest of Luzon, and easterlies for Visayas and Mindanao.
Weather specialist Daniel Villamil said that the shear line or the convergence of winds from the northern and southern hemispheres will bring a high chance of cloudy skies and rains over Cagayan, Isabela, Aurora, Quirino, and Quezon.
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Metro Manila and the rest of Luzon will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with chances of usual afternoon to evening rain showers or thunderstorms.
Meanwhile, the easterlies or the winds coming from the Pacific Ocean will affect Eastern Visayas, Dinagat Islands, and Surigao del Norte, resulting in cloudy skies and chances of rain. A generally fair weather condition is expected for the rest of Visayas, Mindanao, and Palawan with chances of rain showers due to thunderstorms.
Villamil also said that a gale warning is raised over the seaboards of the following areas: Ilocos Norte and Ilocos Sur (Sinait, Cabugao, San Juan Magsingal, Santo Domingo, San Vicente, San Ildefonso, Santa Catalina, Vigan City, Caoayan, Santa).
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The state weather bureau also released its temperature forecast for the following areas:
- Laoag, Ilocos Norte: 23°C to 30°C
- Baguio: 14°C to 23°C
- Metro Manila: 23°C to 29°C
- Tagaytay: 22°C to 29°C
- Tuguegarao: 19°C to 26°C
- Legazpi: 23°C to 28°C
- Kalayaan Islands: 25°C to 32°C
- Puerto Princesa: 25°C to 32°C
- Iloilo: 26°C to 32°C
- Cebu: 26°C to 32°C
- Tacloban: 24°C to 31°C
- Zamboanga: 25°C to 34°C
- Cagayan de Oro: 24°C to 31°C
- Davao: 24°C to 33°C
Four-day weather outlook:
- Sunday: Shear line will continue to affect the eastern sections of Northern and Central Luzon
- Monday to Wednesday: Another surge of northeast monsoon is expected. Cloudy skies with rains are forecast to prevail over the eastern section of Northern Luzon while scattered rains are expected over the eastern section of Mindanao. /das
