Rains in Mindanao, Eastern Visayas despite LPA exit—Pagasa

MT Satellite image January 23, 2014, 6:32 a.m. Screengrab from https://www.pagasa.dost.gov.ph/

MANILA, Philippines—Despite the dissipation of the low pressure area that lingered in the country for almost two weeks, Mindanao and Eastern Visayas would still experience cloudy skies with light to moderate rainshowers and thunder storms, the state weather bureau said.

In its weather bulletin issued at 5 a.m. Thursday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) also said the northeast monsoon (locally known as amihan) would continue to bring cold breeze to the country.

Metro Manila and the rest of the country would be partly cloudy with light rains.

According to Pagasa, coastal waters around the country will be moderate to rough.

Metro Manila’s temperature would range between 21 and 28 degrees Celsius while Baguio City would still experience a cold spell with temperatures at 11 degrees Celsius to 20 degrees Celsius.

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