Manila, Jan. 21 -- Both the low pressure area (LPA) outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) and Tropical Depression Ada (international name Nokaen) are unlikely to affect the country's weather condition for the next 24 hours, the weather bureau said Wednesday.

The LPA, last tracked 2,225 kilometers east of southeastern Mindanao, has a slim chance of developing into a tropical cyclone in the next 24 hours, said Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) weather specialist Benison Estareja.

"Just like Ada, the LPA has no direct effect on any part of the country," he said in a press briefing.

Ada, last located 1,245 km. east of Central Luzon, continues to move away at 10 kph, Estareja...