The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has confirmed the return of the southwest monsoon, locally known as “habagat,” as of Friday, May 30. The weather bureau said this development may lead to the official start of the rainy season within the...
Rainfall warnings have been issued for several Luzon areas as the frontal system and southwesterly wind flow are expected to bring scattered to heavy rain and thunderstorms over the weekend, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Friday,...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said the southwesterly wind flow began affecting parts of Luzon on Thursday, May 29. PAGASA weather specialist Benison Estareja explained that the southwesterly wind flow is considered the initial phase of the...
Parts of Luzon are likely to experience significant rainfall over the next few days due to the combined effects of the southwesterly wind flow and frontal system, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Wednesday, May 28. During PAGASA’s...
The onset of the rainy season could be near as southwesterly winds are expected to prevail over western Luzon this weekend, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Tuesday, May 27. The southwesterly wind flow, which is often the precursor to...
Weather conditions are improving across parts of the country, as the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Monday, May 26 reported that the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is now less likely to bring significant heavy rainfall. Over the past...
The onset of the rainy season in the Philippines may begin as early as the first week of June, based on the latest forecast from the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). PAGASA weather specialist Benison Estareja on Wednesday, May 21 said that while...
(Photo from Pixabay) As the country shifts from dry to wet conditions, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has explained the key factors that determine when the rainy season officially begins. PAGASA weather specialist Benison Estareja said...
Despite the rain showers and thunderstorms over the past few days, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Wednesday, May 14 clarified that the official rainy season has not yet begun. PAGASA weather specialist Benison Estareja explained that...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Tuesday, May 13 warned of a high chance of rain showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening across most of the country. PAGASA weather specialist Chenel Dominguez said the dominant weather...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday, May 9 said the country will continue to experience hot weather, with possible isolated rain showers in the afternoon or evening. PAGASA weather specialist Grace Castañeda said the low pressure area...
Photo from Pixabay The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) announced on Monday, Oct. 7 the official end of the southwest monsoon season, locally known as “habagat.” Based on its recent analyses, PAGASA reported a significant weakening of the...
