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Most of PH to experience sunny, hot weather; localized thunderstorms possible: PAGASA

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="A man cuts the grass under the summer heat by the Marikina Riverbanks Amphitheater in Marikina City on April 20, 2023. Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2023/life/04/23/20230420-gardener-marikina-riverbanks-jc-3.jpg"/><figcaption>A man cuts the grass under the summer heat by the Marikina Riverbanks Amphitheater in Marikina City on April 20, 2023. <em>Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News</em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA - Sunny and hot weather, with &quot;radiating heat&quot; may be expected this week in most parts of the Philippines, state weather bureau PAGASA said Sunday.</p><p>In its weather outlook for April 24 to 30, PAGASA said there is no weather disturbance expected to enter the Philippine area of responsibility this week.</p><p>Warm and humid easterlies will also prevail this week, it added.</p><p>Metro Manila will experience sunny and hot weather this week with occasions of cloudiness. Thunderstorms are also possible on Monday, Thursday and the weekend.</p><p>Severe thunderstorms, on the other hand, may be experienced in parts of central Luzon and Mindanao on Monday, and in Ilocos region and the Zamboanga peninsula by Wednesday.</p><p>Visayas and Mindanao may also experience scattered rains over the weekend due to the easterlies, PAGASA said.</p><p>PAGASA may issue an El Niño alert by next month, an official earlier said, as chances of the dry spell continue to increase. </p><p>At present, the Philippines is under “El Niño watch” status. </p><p>El Niño is a weather phenomenon characterized by below-normal rainfall that can lead to dry spells and drought. </p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/news/04/22/23/pagasa-may-issue-el-nio-alert-by-next-month-official">PAGASA may issue El Niño alert by next month: official</a></li></ul><p>Check the ABS-CBN <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/weather">Weather Center</a> for more updates. </p><p>RELATED VIDEO</p><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/vPfzs8WNIjY?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div>

Sunny and hot weather, with 'radiating heat' may be expected this week in most parts of the Philippines, state weather bureau PAGASA said Sunday.