Several provinces may experience dry conditions, dry spells, or drought by the fourth quarter of 2023 due to the looming El Niño climate phenomenon, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Tuesday, June 27. According to PAGASA’s climate...
Scattered rain showers and thunderstorms may prevail over parts of Luzon due to the low pressure area (LPA) and intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ), said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Tuesday, June 27. The LPA, which is embedded...
The low pressure area (LPA) east of the country still has a low chance of developing into a tropical cyclone, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Monday, June 26. The LPA, which entered the Philippine area of responsibility on June 25,...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said the low pressure area (LPA) east of Mindanao may enter the country’s area of responsibility on Sunday, June 25. PAGASA weather specialist Grace Castañeda said the LPA was last seen 995 kilometers...
The Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) is seen to affect Southern Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao in the next 24 hours, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) advised on Saturday morning, June 24. Cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday, June 23 said the expected entry of a low pressure area inside the country’s area of responsibility may strengthen the southwest monsoon, locally known as “habagat,” in the coming week. The...
Scattered rain showers and thunderstorms may continue to affect Palawan, Visayas, and Mindanao due to the prevalence of the intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ), the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Thursday, June 22. Palawan, Southern...
The Philippines will experience its longest day and shortest night on Wednesday, June 21, in an astronomical event known as the “summer solstice.” The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said that during the summer solstice, “the sun will...
The intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) will continue to bring scattered rain showers and thunderstorms to Palawan and parts of Mindanao in the next 24 hours, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Wednesday, June 21. ITCZ is the...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) may soon issue its first El Niño advisory due to the impending arrival of El Niño in the country. “We are looking forward to the issuance of the El Niño advisory. Right now, we are on El Niño alert...
Lava flow from Mayon Volcano’s effusive eruption has reached a “maximum length” of up to 2.5 kilometers from the summit crater, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) said on Tuesday, June 20. Phivolcs said a “very slow effusion of lava from the summit crater of...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Tuesday, June 20 that parts of the country may experience partly cloudy to cloudy weather with possible rain showers or thunderstorms due to the intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ) and localized...