The southwest monsoon, locally known as “habagat,” will continue to bring cloudy skies with scattered rain showers in most parts of the country within the next 24-hour period, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). (Unsplash) In a public...
Typhoon Betty (international name: Mawar) may exit the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) on Thursday night, June 1, the state weather bureau advised in its 11 a.m. bulletin on Wednesday, May 31. Courtesy of PAGASA The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services...
Tropical cyclone Mawar has re-intensified into a super typhoon as it moves across the Pacific Ocean toward the country’s area of responsibility, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Thursday morning, May 25. Based on PAGASA’s 5 a.m....
Amid the looming threat of El Niño, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) is hoping that rains in the coming months will help replenish the Angat Dam reservoir, which is Metro Manila’s primary source of water supply. “From June to August, mas...
Amid a developing El Niño, 11 to 14 tropical cyclones may develop or enter the country’s area of responsibility between June and November this year, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). PAGASA-Climate Monitoring and Prediction...
The rainy season associated with the southwest monsoon, locally known as "habagat," is expected to begin in the next few days, according to the Climate Monitoring and Prediction Section (CLIMPS) of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). CLIMPS...
Tropical cyclone wind warnings may be issued over extreme Northern Luzon in anticipation of strong winds from typhoon Mawar, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Wednesday, May 24. According to PAGASA weather specialist Ana...
Although there is a possibility that it will not hit land, the super typhoon off the Pacific Ocean will strengthen the southwest monsoon, locally called “habagat,” which could bring rains to some parts of the country by weekend, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
A potential super typhoon off the Pacific Ocean is seen to enter the country’s area of responsibility by Friday or Saturday, May 26 or 27, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Monday, May 22. In its public weather forecast on Monday...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Wednesday, May 17 that some parts of the country will experience more frequent rains and thunderstorms, indicating that this year’s rainy season is about to begin. According to PAGASA weather...
Despite the increasing likelihood of El Niño development, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) warned that Western Luzon may experience “above-normal” rainfall during the southwest monsoon or “habagat” season. El Niño is characterized...
(PAGASA FACEBOOK PAGE) Tropical storm Florita (international name: Ma-on) further intensified as it slowly moved closer to northern Luzon, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Monday evening, Aug. 22. PAGASA in its 11 p.m. bulletin said...