Thunderstorms, Rain Likely Over Visayas This Saturday, July 4
Scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms are forecast across Negros Oriental and the Visayas on Saturday, July 4, 2026, with temperatures ranging from 26°C to 32°C.
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PAGASA Sees Showers and Thunderstorms Over Visayas on June 13
Scattered rainshowers and possible thunderstorms are forecast across the Visayas this Saturday, with Negros Oriental among the areas under partly cloudy to cloudy conditions throughout the day.
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