Metro Manila temperature hits 34.2 degrees

MANILA, Philippines – The temperature in Metro Manila hit 34.2 degrees Celsius on Monday afternoon, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).

The temperature was recorded at the Science Garden in Quezon City at 4 p.m.

For Tuesday, the weather bureau forecasted a minimum temperature of 25 degrees Celsius and a maximum temperature of 34 degrees Celsius over Metro Manila.

PAGASA said fair weather will prevail in the country for Tuesday due to the presence of easterlies or warm winds from the east. However, it added that there will still be isolated thunderstorms in the eastern section of the country.

In its advisory, PAGASA said the entire country will have cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms mostly over the eastern section.

Luzon will experience light to moderate winds blowing from the east to southeast and coming from the east to northeast over the rest of the country.

No gale warning was issued as the coastal waters throughout the archipelago is forecasted to be slight to moderate.