PAGASA Says LPA and Easterlies to Affect PH Weather Condition
PAGASA LATEST UPDATE – The state weather bureau reported that a low-pressure area and easterlies will bring rains over parts of the country.
On Thursday, (May 8, 2025), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration released the latest weather update in the country. A low-pressure area and easterlies will affect the country’s weather conditions.
PAGASA weather specialist Benison Estareja reported that a low-pressure area and easterlies will bring cloudy skies with scattered rains over the country.
The weather disturbance has a low chance of becoming a typhoon. It is expected to dissipate within 24 hours.
“This LPA is still not expected to become a typhoon and is likely to dissipate in the next 24 hours,” said Estareja.
The low-pressure area was last spotted at 80 kilometers east-northeast of Cuyo, Palawan.
The LPA will bring cloudy skies with scattered rains and thunderstorms over Visayas, CALABARZON, MIMAROPA, Bicol Region, and Zamboanga Peninsula.
“However, it will still bring rain over much of Southern Luzon, Visayas, and northern Mindanao,” he added.
The easterlies will bring similar weather conditions over Caraga and the Davao Region.
It will also bring partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms over Metro Manila and the rest of the country.
Meanwhile, here are the temperature range in major areas:
- Metro Manila: 25 to 34 degrees Celsius
- Baguio City: 17 to 24 degrees Celsius
- Laoag City: 26 to 33 degrees Celsius
- Tuguegarao: 24 to 36 degrees Celsius
- Legazpi City: 25 to 32 degrees Celsius
- Puerto Princesa City: 25 to 32 degrees Celsius
- Tagaytay: 23 to 31 degrees Celsius
- Kalayaan Islands: 25 to 32 degrees Celsius
- Iloilo City: 25 to 32 degrees Celsius
- Cebu: 25 to 31 degrees Celsius
- Tacloban City: 25 to 31 degrees Celsius
- Cagayan De Oro City: 26 to 31 degrees Celsius
- Zamboanga City: 25 to 33 degrees Celsius
- Davao City: 24 to 32 degrees Celsius
The weather agency has advised the residents in the affected areas to take precautionary measures for possible flash floods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains and severe thunderstorms.
PAGASA did not raise a gale warning over any of the country’s seaboard.
The coastal water condition over western section of Luzon, rest of Luzon, eastern sections of Visayas and Mindanao, and the remaining parts of the country will be slight to moderate.
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