The easterlies or the warm and humid winds from the Pacific Ocean will continue to trigger rain showers and thunderstorms in parts of Visayas and Mindanao, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Sunday, April 2. PAGASA Weather Specialist...
Zero to one tropical cyclone may develop and enter the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) in April, the state weather bureau said on Saturday morning, April 1. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) Weather Specialist Benison Estareja said the...
The Department of Health (DOH) welcomed the results of the recent Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey on face mask use, saying that Filipinos have already adopted a “good health behavior” in protecting themselves against Covid-19. Based on the recent SWS survey, 91 percent of Filipinos...
A Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey conducted in December 2022 found that most Filipinos agree with the voluntary wearing of face masks. In the survey results released on Monday, March 27, SWS bared that 91 percent of Filipinos approve of the Executive Order (EO) 7 issued in 2022, allowing the...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Tuesday, March 28 said two weather systems, the shear line and easterlies, will affect the country in the next 24 hours. The shear line or the boundary line where cold and warm air masses meet will bring...
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 hot and humid weather may continue throughout the country for the rest of the week because of the prevalence of warm air from the Pacific Ocean, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Monday, March 27. In the next 24 hours, PAGASA said...
A fair but humid weather condition will prevail across the Philippines until next week due to easterlies, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Sunday morning, March 26. “Patuloy na magiging mainit at maalinsangan ang panahon lalo na sa...
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,...
The state weather bureau said a fair and humid weather condition will prevail across the Philippines in the next few days. Apart from the slight chances of isolated rains due to localized thunderstorms, a fair and humid weather is expected to prevail throughout the country in the next two to three...
A Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey conducted in December 2022 bared that 93 percent of Filipinos have personally experienced the effects of climate change in the past three years. Of this, 17 percent said they have experienced severe impact of climate change in the past three years, 52...
A low pressure area (LPA) was spotted outside the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) and its trough or extension is bringing cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms in the eastern section of Mindanao, said the state weather bureau on Sunday morning, March 19. Philippine...
