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Scattered rains to prevail over PH on New Year’s eve

By Ma. Cristina Arayata

December 31, 2017, 10:58 am

MANILA -- Scattered rains will prevail over most parts of the archipelago as the tail-end of a cold front continue to dump rains over Bicol and eastern Visayas, while the northeast monsoon still affect northern and central Luzon, state weather agency Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Sunday.

Bicol region and eastern Visayas will experience cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms.

The northeast monsoon will cause cloudy skies with scattered rains over Cagayan Valley, Cordillera Administrative Region, Aurora and Quezon, and partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rains over Metro Manila and the rest of Luzon.

PAGASA said partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers will prevail over the rest of the country.

Moderate to strong winds will also continue to prevail over the country with moderate to rough seas.

Meanwhile, PAGASA said a low pressure area (LPA) was spotted 960 kilometers east of Hinatuan, Surigao del Sur. (PNA)

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