QUEZON City, Philippines (October 16) – Since there are lots of heavy rain, thunder and lightning these days, we feel that it is necessary for us to be aware of what kind of rain does the weather bring. With what’s happening in our weather right now – not to mention, the changes – we must gain information about this stuff. According to Puerto Galera Yacht Club in their website http://www.pgyc.org/monsoon-weather, “Amihan” is called the Winter or […]
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Expect two to four storms this month
QUEZON City, Philippines, September 10 (Eagle News) — According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), despite the continuing effects of the El Niño phenomenon, expect two or more storms to enter the country due to the effects of the “habagat” in Palawan, western Visayas and Mindanao. <em>(Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)</em>
‘Habagat’ to bring more rains over Ilocos region
MANILA, Aug. 26 (PNA) — Ilocos Region will continue to experience a rainy weather Wednesday due to “hanging habagat” or southwest monsoon affecting the area, according to Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). The southwest monsoon continues to be the dominant weather system affecting the country, which is associated with the occurrence of intermittent to continuous rains and the prevailing wind system during the rainy season. For Wednesday forecast, PAGASA said cloudy skies […]
Habagat affects Luzon
QUEZON City, Philippines, August 7 (Eagle News) — According to the PAGASA, Luzon is already experiencing a stronger “habagat” due to the super-typhoon “Hanna” with various areas declaring heavy rainfall and flood warnings. <em>(Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)</em> https://youtu.be/FKuw3vx985E
PAGASA monitors LPA
QUEZON City, Philippines, June 30 (Eagle News) — The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) is currently monitoring two low pressure areas (LPA) that is approaching the Philippine area of responsibility. Said LPA’s have the possibility of becoming storms and are strengthening the “habagat” which brings heavy rain in the majority of the country. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/Ok2ySv33M0g
Expect colder days
According to PAGASA, expect colder weather as “habagat” is replaced by the “amihan”.
Less possibility of storm entering Philippines
“Habagat” brings rains to MIndanao while the rest of the country will experience fair weather. PAGASA added that the storm in the Pacific will not enter the Philippines, saying that “Mario” is the last storm to visit the country this month.
Fair weather due to weakening of “habagat”
Expect fair weather as “habagat” weakens due to “Mario” finally leaving the country. However, PAGASA spotted a new low pressure area forming.
“Habagat” affects Northern Luzon
The “habagat” continues to affect the northern part of Luzon. Said part of Luzon will experience cloudy skies with scattered rain showers in Batanes, Ilocos Norte, Calayan and Babuyan group of islands. Metro Manila and the rest of the country will experience partly cloudy skies.
Rain in northern part of Luzon
Despite the fact that “Mario” exited the Philippine area of responsibilty, the northern part of Luzon will continue to experience rain due to the “habagat”.
Cloudy and rainy Philippines
Two low pressure areas, one near Dagupan City and another, near Aparri, combined with the “habagat” brings cloudy and rainy skies to most of the Philippines.
Rain continues in Luzon
The “habagat” weather system continues in Luzon, bringing rains even after the departure of Typhoon “Jose”.





