Hot and humid weather will continue to persist in Metro Manila and in some key cities of the country in the coming days, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). (Manila Bulletin / File Photo) In PAGASA’s latest public...
ILOILO CITY – Extreme heat was felt as people marked Maundy Thursday in Western Visayas. PEOPLE take a break amid the hot weather in Fort San Pedro in Iloilo City. (Tara Yap) The State weather bureau said that the heat index was on the “dangerous” level with more than 40 degrees...
The warm winds from the Pacific Ocean, known as easterlies, will persist throughout the country for the next 24 hours, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Thursday, March 28. PAGASA weather specialist Daniel James Villamil said cloudy...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday, March 22 said the northeast monsoon or “amihan” has weakened further and is now only affecting the extreme Northern Luzon. In the early morning forecast, weather specialist Obet Badrina said the...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez suspended classes on the elementary and secondary levels here for two days due to extreme heat. BENITEZ speaks in a press briefing at the Bacolod City Government Center on Monday, March 11. (Glazyl Masculino) Benitez said that face-to-face...
Despite the low probability of tropical cyclone formation, the weather this weekend could be influenced by the northeast monsoon, locally known as "amihan,” which could bring light rains to parts of Luzon, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Tuesday, March 5, that while the northeast monsoon, which brings cold temperatures, is still affecting parts of Luzon, the weather system is expected to further weaken. In the PAGASA's 4 a.m. live...
A "weak" northeast monsoon, locally known as "amihan," may remain the dominant weather system in Northern Luzon, while the easterlies, which bring warm winds from the Pacific Ocean, may prevail throughout the rest of the country this weekend, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday, Feb. 23 said there is a slim chance that tropical cyclones will form in the coming days, which means the country may remain tropical cyclone-free until the end of the month. PAGASA weather...
As the easterlies continue to affect the eastern part of the country, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Sunday, Feb. 18, that warm weather will continue to be felt across the archipelago. Photo credit to MB Visual Content Group In its...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Saturday, Feb. 17, said the northeast monsoon, which brings cold winds, has slightly weakened while the warm easterlies become the dominant weather system in the archipelago. Photo credit to MB Visual...
Most of the archipelago may experience rising temperatures along with some rains as warm winds from the Pacific Ocean will prevail this weekend, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Service Administration (PAGASA) said in its weekly weather outlook released on Friday, Feb. 16....