CEBU, Philippines — Central Visayas over the weekend until Monday, October 11, is expected to experience cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms due to the Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) or trough of Tropical Depression Maring, the weather state bureau said on Friday, October 8.
According to Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), Tropical Depression Maring had been “moving erratically” over the Philippines sea.
“Tropical Depression Maring intensifies its maximum sustained winds from 45 to 55 kilometers per hour (kph) while gustiness is from 65 to 70 kilometers per hour (kph),” Enzo Puerto said in Cebuano, Pagasa-Mactan weather specialist.
In its weather bulletin as of 10 am, Maring was spotted 495 kilometers East of Catarman, Northern Samar, or 400 kilometers East of Borongan City, Eastern Samar.
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No tropical cyclone wind signal had been hoisted so far, Puerto said.
Meanwhile, the forecasted temperature for today will range from 25 to 30 degrees Celsius.
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