PAGASA monitors LPA off Batangas

(Eagle News)–The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration is monitoring a low pressure area off Batangas.

PAGASA said the LPA, estimated 60 kilometers west of Ambulong, was embedded along the Intertropical Convergence Zone affecting Central and Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.

Metro Manila, Central Luzon, CALABARZON, Bicol Region, MIMAROPA, La Union and Pangasinan will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms as a result.

Flashfloods or landslides due to moderate to at times heavy rains are possible.

Zamboanga Peninsula, the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao and SOCCSKSARGEN will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms also due to the ITCZ, the weather bureau said.

The rest of the country will have partly  cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers due to localized thunderstorms.

The country is expected to have light to moderate winds and slight to moderate coastal waters.