LPA to bring rains in Mindanao, parts of Visayas | Inquirer News

LPA to bring rains in Mindanao, parts of Visayas

/ 07:27 AM December 22, 2019

MANILA, Philippines – The low pressure area (LPA) inside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) will bring cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms in Mindanao and Eastern and Central Visayas on Sunday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services (Pagasa) said.

At 3 a.m., the LPA was spotted at 65 kilometers south-southwest of Davao City, Davao Del Sur, according to the 4 a.m. bulletin of the weather bureau.

Article continues after this advertisement

Pagasa said cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers and thunderstorms caused by the easterlies may prevail over the Bicol Region.

FEATURED STORIES

Metro Manila and the rest of the country, meanwhile, will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms also due to easterlies.

Aside from the LPA, Pagasa is also monitoring a tropical depression last spotted at 1,510 km east of Mindanao, outside PAR at 3 a.m.

Article continues after this advertisement

The weather disturbance packs maximum sustained winds of 55 km per hour (kph) and gustiness of up to 70 kph and is moving west-northwest at 25 kph.

It may enter PAR between Sunday night and Monday morning, according to Pagasa.

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our daily newsletter

By providing an email address. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy.

TAGS: Davao City, LPA, Mindanao, Weather

Your subscription could not be saved. Please try again.
Your subscription has been successful.

Subscribe to our newsletter!

By providing an email address. I agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge that I have read the Privacy Policy.

© Copyright 1997-2024 INQUIRER.net | All Rights Reserved

This is an information message

We use cookies to enhance your experience. By continuing, you agree to our use of cookies. Learn more here.