Despite the onset of the rainy season, extreme heat persisted in 50 areas across the country on Wednesday, May 31, based on the monitoring of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). PAGASA classifies a heat index within the danger level if it...
As various government agencies beging tackling preparations for the onset of the La Niña phenomenon, the Department of Science and Technology on Friday, May 31, launched "WEHLO" or Localized Weather, Environment, and Hydromet Monitoring System. WEHLO, a localized 24/7 weather information and...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday, May 31 said fair weather conditions will prevail over the country this weekend, except for extreme northern Luzon, where rains are anticipated. In its weekly weather outlook for June 1 to June 7,...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said 43 areas may still experience a "dangerous" heat index on Friday, May 31. Photo credit to MB Visual Content Group PAGASA said a heat index of 47 degrees Celsius (°C) may be experienced in Aparri,...
Despite the start of the rainy season, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) reported an "extreme danger" heat index level in Guiuan, Eastern Samar, on Thursday, May 30. PAGASA The heat index in Guiuan was 53 degrees Celsius (°C) on Thursday,...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Thursday, May 30 said rain showers will be more frequent in the afternoon or evening, and even in the early morning, across various parts of the country following the onset of the rainy season in the...
Photo credit to MB Visual Content Group Despite the announcement of the onset of the rainy season by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), 39 areas may still experience a "dangerous" heat index on Thursday, May 30. READ: It's official: PAGASA...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said the extreme heat reached a "dangerous" level in 32 areas on Wednesday, May 29. PAGASA PAGASA reported the highest heat index of the day of 47 degrees Celsius (°C) in Aparri, Cagayan; Baler, Aurora; and...
Get your umbrellas ready because the rainy season is officially here. After consecutive rainy days across various regions, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) declared the onset of the country’s rainy season on Wednesday, May 29. PAGASA...
Typhoon “Aghon” (international name: Ewiniar) left the Philippine area of responsibility on Wednesday noon, May 29. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) last located Aghon 1,205 kilometers east-northeast of extreme northern Luzon. Although...
The southwesterly wind flow, enhanced by Typhoon “Aghon” (international name: Ewiniar) may continue to bring rainy and gusty conditions over parts of the country in the next three days, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Wednesday,...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said 36 areas may still reach a heat index that is considered “dangerous” on Wednesday, May 29. PAGASA A heat index of 45°C may be experienced in ISU Echague, Isabela; Virac (Synop), Catanduanes; and...