(PIXABAY) Filipinos across the country experienced yet another hot and humid weather as the observed heat index in 11 locations reached over 41 degrees Celsius (℃) on Wednesday, April 19. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) defines the heat...
The heat index in five areas in the country hit the “danger level” after reaching at least 42 degrees Celsius (℃) on Tuesday, April 18, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said. PAGASA said the heat index is the measurement of how hot it...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Guiuan in Eastern Samar registered a heat index of 49 degrees Celsius (℃) on Sunday, April 16, the highest recorded value since March 1, 2023. The heat index in the area reached 49℃ around 11 a.m.,...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) station in Catarman, Northern Samar recorded the highest heat index observed in the country on Friday, March 31. The heat index in the area reached 45 degrees Celsius (℃) around 12 p.m. Four other stations,...
The heat index reached dangerous levels in five areas on Thursday, March 30, based on the data from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). It reached 46 degrees Celsius (℃) in Catarman, Northern Samar; 43℃ in Roxas City, Capiz; 42℃ in...
Tacloban City in the province of Leyte registered the highest heat index on Tuesday, March 28, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). PAGASA defines the heat index as the measurement of how hot it feels when relative humidity is factored in...
DAVAO CITY – The urban heat index here is already above normal, Davao City-based environmental group Interfacing Development Interventions for Sustainability (IDIS) Inc. said. Lemuel Lloyd Manalo, IDIS program coordinator, said that the recent heat index over 40 degrees Celsius was already above...
The state weather bureau on Saturday afternoon, March 25, bared that the heat index in three Philippine areas has climbed to the “dangerous” level. Heat index, also called “human discomfort index,” pertains to the apparent temperature that humans perceive. The Philippine Atmospheric,...
(PAGASA WEBSITE) The computed heat index value in Dagupan City, Pangasinan has reached 54 degrees Celsius (°C) at around 2 p.m., Tuesday, May 10, based on the monitoring of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). According to PAGASA, there is...
(PAGASA) The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) recorded the 54°C heat index at around 2 p.m., Friday, surpassing the 53°C heat index that was registered also in Dagupan City on March 17. If the heat index is over 52°C, PAGASA said there is...
(PAGASA) The highest heat index in the country on Friday, April 1, was recorded in Dagupan City, Pangasinan at 52 degrees Celsius (°C). The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) defines heat index as the measurement of how hot it feels when relative...
(PIXABAY) The computed heat index values in four areas in Luzon ranged from 42 to 48 degrees Celsius (°C) on Wednesday, March 23, amid the prevalence of the warm easterlies originating from the Pacific Ocean. Based on the monitoring of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical...
