Rains amid summer heat: Pagasa

A low pressure area is spotted moving 900 km east of Surigao del Norte and will bring light rain and isolated thunderstorms over eastern Visayas and Mindanao.

In its 11 a.m. weather, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical SErvices Administration (Pagasa) said the rains will bring light rain amid the dry spell of El Niño. Disaster offices were asked to monitor their areas for more updates.

Pagasa’s Mactan office recorded 32.5 Celsius at 1:45 p.m. today. The average maximum temperature for April is 32.2 Celsius.

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