MANILA, Philippines — The state weather bureau is monitoring a low pressure area (LPA) detected off Palawan outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), while the southwest monsoon continues to bring rains across western sections of Southern Luzon and the Visayas.In a 5 p.m. public weather forecast, DOST-Pagasa (Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration) Weather Specialist Daniel James E. Villamil said …