A low pressure area formed but has no direct effect yet over any part of the country as of Saturday.
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration said the LPA was about 920 kilometers east of Tuguegarao City around 3 p.m. PAGASA weather specialist Lorie dela Cruz said the LPA will move close to Northern Luzon within 24 to 36 hours but discounted the possibility of a landfall. As the LPA is still too far from the Philippine landmass, the intertropical convergence zone and localized thunderstorms remain the dominant weather systems across the country Sunday.
ITCZ is a region near the equator where winds from various directions converge, which is usually a breeding ground for localized thunderstorms, and sometimes potential LPAs.
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