The tropical storm spotted east of the country is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) this weekend and will be named “Caloy,” the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Thursday, May 7. PAGASA weather specialist...
One of the low-pressure areas (LPAs) being monitored by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), while the other has intensified into a tropical depression on Tuesday afternoon, May 5. PAGASA...
Rain is expected over parts of the Visayas and Mindanao by Thursday, May 7 as a low-pressure area (LPA) spotted east of the country approaches the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Tuesday, May...
One of two low pressure areas (LPAs) spotted outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) has a medium chance of developing into a tropical depression within 24 hours, while the other is unlikely to intensify, the state weather bureau said on Monday, May 4. The Philippine Atmospheric,...
Scattered rain showers and thunderstorms are expected in several parts of the country as the easterlies remain the dominant weather system in the next two to three days, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Sunday, May 3. Weather...
Weather experts advised local authorities in Mindanao and most part of the Visayas for the possible adverse effects of rains and thunderstorms as a result of the easterlies. Easterlies are warm, moist winds blowing from the Pacific Ocean towards the Philippines and other tropical areas and often...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the country may see one to two tropical cyclones either forming or entering the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) this May. PAGASA weather specialist Leanne Loreto said the next tropical cyclones entering or...
A rare blue moon and two meteor showers will be among the notable celestial events visible in May, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said in its astronomical diary. On May 31 at 4:45 p.m., the Moon will reach its full phase for the second time...
Beach trips and outdoor plans this Labor Day may come with sweltering heat, as heat index levels in some areas are expected to reach “danger” levels, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Thursday, April 30. PAGASA weather specialist...
As Cagayan continues to experience a prolonged dry condition, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is moving to fast-track financial assistance to support the recovery of affected farmers. The provincial government declared a state of calamity on April 20 due to severe...
Do you feel the heat? Abra lone district Rep. JB Bernos does, that 's why he 's prodding the government to brace for the onset of El Niño or the dry season, so as not to add to Filipinos ' current economic woes. "Ngayon pa lang, kailangang tutukan na natin ang strategy natin sa...
Scorching conditions were felt across parts of the country on Monday, April 27, as 16 areas, including Metro Manila, reached danger-level heat index values ranging from 42°C to 46°C, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). Dagupan...
