Daylight will last for about 13 hours in the country on Sunday, June 21, as the June solstice or “summer solstice,” brings the longest day and shortest night of the year, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). In its astronomical...
Severe Tropical Storm Francisco entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Saturday night, June 20, and is expected to continue intensifying over the Philippine Sea, potentially reaching typhoon category by Sunday, June 21, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical...
The tropical storm east of Southeastern Luzon is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) either Saturday night or Sunday morning, June 21, when it will be assigned the local name Francisco, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration...
A tropical depression east of the Philippines could enhance the southwest monsoon or “habagat” and bring rains over large parts of the country starting Sunday, June 21, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) (PAGASA) said on Friday, June 19....
The low-pressure area (LPA) being monitored east of the country has intensified into a tropical depression on Friday, June 19, and is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) this weekend, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) is monitoring a low-pressure area (LPA) outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) that has a medium chance of developing into a tropical cyclone within the next 24 hours. PAGASA weather specialist...
El Niño is now in the Philippines, and we should begin preparing for its impact. According to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), there is an 80 percent probability that current conditions will develop into a full-blown El Niño event that may...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) is calling on the public and government agencies to prepare early due to the expected impacts of El Niño in the coming months. PAGASA Administrator Nathaniel Servando noted that El Niño conditions are...
The Philippines remains under a monsoon break, a period when the southwest monsoon or “habagat” has no direct effect on the country, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Monday, June 15. But while generally fair weather conditions are...
The country will remain cyclone-free in the coming days, but afternoon thunderstorms are likely to prevail, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Sunday, June 14. PAGASA weather specialist Aldczar Aurelio said no tropical cyclone or...
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Saturday, June 13, that no low-pressure area (LPA) or tropical cyclone is being monitored within or near the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR), although localized thunderstorms continue to...
As the country faces the possibility of another El Niño event, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Friday, June 12, urged communities and businesses to adopt water-saving measures early. On June 9, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services...