Pagasa: Cloudy skies, rains to affect most of PH on Sunday
MANILA, Philippines — Cloudy skies with rains may continue to affect parts of the country on Sunday, Nov. 8, due to the persistence of three weather systems, the state weather bureau reported.
In its 4 p.m. weather forecast, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) reported that the easterlies may continue bring cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms over Eastern Visayas, Central Visayas, Caraga, Northern Mindanao, Zamboanga Peninsula, and Davao Oriental.
Likewise, Metro Manila and the rest of the country are expected to experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rains due to the easterlies.
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Pagasa warned that flash floods or landslides may occur during moderate to at times heavy rains.
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The northeast monsoon, or the amihan, may persist to cause cloudy skies with light rains over Cagayan Valley, Apayao, Kalinga, Mountain Province, and Ifugao.
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Ilocos Region, the rest of Cordillera Administrative Region, and the rest of Central Luzon may see partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated light rains due to the amihan.
No significant impact is expected during these conditions, according to Pagasa.
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The shear line, or the boundary between northeasterly and easterly winds, may bring cloudy skies with scattered rains and isolated thunderstorms over Aurora, Quezon, and Camarines Norte.
Meanwhile, the Tropical Storm (TS), internationally named Cempaka, was located 2,175 kilometers east of Extreme Northern Luzon, as of 3 p.m.It carries maximum sustained winds of 65 km per hour (kph) near the center and gustiness of up to 80 kph.
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The weather bureau monitored Cempaka to move west northwestward at 30 kph.
Cempaka, formerly a tropical depression, intensified into a TS category at around 8 a.m., according to Pagasa. /ms
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