Easterlies to bring cloudy skies, thunderstorms in PH – Pagasa
Easterlies to bring cloudy skies, thunderstorms in PH – Pagasa
MANILA, Philippines: Metro Manila and other parts of the country will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms, while Davao Region and Sarangani will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms due to the easterlies, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa)’ on Saturday.
The easterlies are warm winds blowing from the Pacific Ocean.
General temperature ranges from 26.6 to 35.1 C, while humidity percentage ranges from 41 to 66 percent.
Meanwhile, the city of Dagupan in Pangasinan continues to have the highest heat index in the country, according to the weather bureau.
Based on its 5 p.m. heat index bulletin on Friday, the city is expected to have a heat index of 47 C over this weekend. It recorded a 51 C heat index last April 29.
In addition, the municipality of Aparri in Cagayan, which recorded a 48 C heat index last May 2, will experience 47 C on Sunday, May 5.