No tropical cyclone is expected to affect the country until weekend, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Friday morning, April 21. (MB Visual Content Group) “Wala tayong namamataang bagyo malapit sa Philippine area of responsibility....
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) observed the highest heat index on Thursday, April 20 in Dagupan City in Pangasinan and Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Pasay City. The heat index in these areas reached 43 degrees Celsius (℃) on...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) inaugurated a state-of-the-art radar facility in Laoang, Northern Samar on Wednesday, April 19. It is a C-Band Dual Polarization Solid State Weather Radar with a 480-kilometer radial range, which is similar to...
To witness the partial solar eclipse safely, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) shared some viewing dos and don’ts to protect your eyes while watching the astronomical event. This Thursday, April 20, the partial solar eclipse begins at 11:44...
A rare hybrid solar eclipse will occur on Thursday, April 20, which will be visible as a partial solar eclipse in the Philippines, said the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). PAGASA said a hybrid solar eclipse is a combination of annular and total...
(PIXABAY) Filipinos across the country experienced yet another hot and humid weather as the observed heat index in 11 locations reached over 41 degrees Celsius (℃) on Wednesday, April 19. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) defines the heat...
DAVAO CITY – El Niño is expected to have a severe impact on agriculture and hydropower industries in the country if the phenomenon develops in the third quarter of this year, an official of Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa)-Davao said. Lolit...
The country may continue to experience partly cloudy to cloudy weather with isolated rain showers or thunderstorms in the next 24 hours, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Wednesday, April 19. It said the easterlies or the warm air...
The heat index in five areas in the country hit the “danger level” after reaching at least 42 degrees Celsius (℃) on Tuesday, April 18, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said. PAGASA said the heat index is the measurement of how hot it...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Tuesday, April 18 projected an 80 percent chance of El Niño developing between June and August, up from the previous forecast of 55 percent last month. PAGASA Deputy Administrator Esperanza Cayanan in a...
Most of the country will continue to experience hot and humid weather in the next 24 hours due to the easterlies, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Tuesday, April 18. The easterlies or the warm air coming from the Pacific Ocean will...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Guiuan in Eastern Samar registered a heat index of 49 degrees Celsius (℃) on Sunday, April 16, the highest recorded value since March 1, 2023. The heat index in the area reached 49℃ around 11 a.m.,...