MANILA, Philippines — Parts of Luzon could expect cloudy skies and rain on Tuesday due to the effects of the northeast monsoon and a shear line.
According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), the northeast monsoon, locally termed amihan, influences atmospheric conditions in Metro Manila and Northern Luzon as the shear line affects the eastern section of Southern Luzon.
Article continues after this advertisementPagasa specialist Rhea Torres said in an early morning weathercast that Cagayan Valley, the Cordillera Administrative Region, and Aurora province could anticipate overcast skies and light to moderate rains due to the northeast monsoon.
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Article continues after this advertisementQuezon province may experience overcast skies with scattered rain showers and isolated thunderstorms on Tuesday because of the shear line, or the convergence of warm easterlies and cold northeast monsoon, Torres also said.
Article continues after this advertisementAs for the rest of the country, Torres noted that partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms may be experienced due to localized thunderstorms.
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Pagasa said no low-pressure area is being monitored inside and outside the Philippine area of responsibility as of Tuesday.
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Article continues after this advertisementHowever, it raised a gale warning over the northern seaboard of Northern Luzon, specifically, the coasts of Batanes, Babuyan Islands, and the northern coast of Ilocos Norte, due to the northeast monsoon.
Based on a Pagasa bulletin, waves as high as 2.8 to 4.5 meters may occur in the seaboard of these areas.
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