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The heat index in Dagupan City, Pangasinan may hit 42°C on Saturday, March 8, according to the state weather bureau PAGASA on Friday.This means residents of the city may experience a heat index that is under the “danger” category , which can cause heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke.
Weather forecastMeanwhile, cloudy skies with scattered rains and isolated thunderstorms will prevail over Mainland Cagayan, Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya, Quirino, Apayao, Kalinga, Mountain Province, Ifugao, Aurora, and Quezon due to the shear line.The Northeast Monsoon will bring cloudy skies with rains over Batanes and the Babuyan Islands and partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated light rains over the Ilocos Region and the rest of the Cordillera Administrative Region.
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