Tag: PAGASA

Cloudy skies, scattered rains expected in Babuyan Islands, Batanes due to frontal system

(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies with scattered rains and isolated thunderstorms are expected over Batanes and Babuyan Islands today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said this was due to the frontal system affecting Extreme Northern Luzon. Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers, on the other hand, are expected over the provinces of Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union, Pangasinan, Apayao, Kalinga, Ifugao, Mt. Province, Abra, Benguet, Aurora, Quirino, Nueva Vizcaya, Isabela and […]

Parts of Mindanao under thunderstorm advisory

(Eagle News)–Parts of Mindanao have been placed under a thunderstorm advisory today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said light to moderate with possible lightning and strong winds are expected in Zamboanga City; Talakag in Bukidnon; Don Victoriano Chiongbian in Misamis Occidental; Esperanza in Agusan del Sur; Las Nieves in Agusan del Norte; Davao de Oro; and in Lebak in Sultan Kudarat within the next one to two hours. PAGASA said these conditions […]

Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over parts of M. Manila, other areas

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over parts of Metro Manila and other areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Paranaque, Taguig, Pasay, Muntinlupa and Las Piñas are having moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds. These conditions, PAGASA said, are being experienced in Olongapo in Zambales;  Dinalupihan, Hermosa, Orani in Olongapo; Floridablanca, Lubao in Pampanga; Bacoor, Imus, General Trias, Dasmarinas in Cavite; Burdeos, Mauban in Quezon; and  Rosario, […]

Easterlies affecting Visayas, Mindanao

(Eagle News)–The easterlies are affecting Visayas and Mindanao today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Visayas, Palawan and Occidental Mindoro will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers. The weather bureau said this was due to localized thunderstorms. Light to moderate winds, PAGASA said, will prevail over Palawan and Occidental Mindoro and Visayas. These areas will have slight to moderate seas.  

PAGASA: Good weather to persist in M. Manila in succeeding days

(Eagle News)–Metro Manila will have good weather in the next three days, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. In a 5 p.m. update, weather specialist Loreidin dela Cruz said the National Capital Region will only have thunderstorms in the afternoon and at night. Temperatures will range from 26 to 35 degrees Celsius.  Legazpi and Baguio are also expected to have generally good weather, apart from localized thunderstorms. Visayas, Palawan and Occidental Mindoro, […]

Thunderstorm advisory raised over southern M. Manila, other areas

(Eagle News) — A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over southern Metro Manila and other areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said apart from Las Pinas, Muntinlupa and Paranaque; parts of Laguna, in particular San Pedro, Binan, Santa Cruz, Pila, Liliw, Alaminos and San Pablo; Quezon particularly in Real and General Nakar; Cavite; and Batangas, in Lipa, Santo Tomas, Malvar, Balete, MataasnaKahoy and Talisay; are experiencing moderate to heavy rainshowers. The same […]

Cloudy skies, isolated rainshowers expected today

(Eagle News) — Cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers are expected in the country today, May 18. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said these conditions were due to localized thunderstorms. Flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms are also possible. PAGASA said Northern Luzon will have moderate to strong winds and coastal waters. The rest of Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao will have light and slight to moderate ones, PAGASA said. The weather bureau […]

Cloudy skies, rainshowers expected in parts of N. Luzon due to LPA, localized thunderstorms

(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers are expected over parts of Northern Luzon today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said these conditions would be experienced in Batanes due to the low pressure area. PAGASA said the LPA was so far located 125 km northwest of Basco. Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers, on the other hand, are expected over the provinces of Aurora, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union, Pangasinan, […]

“Ambo” weakens into LPA; Signal no. 1 over Batanes lifted

(Eagle News)–“Ambo” has weakened into a low pressure area as it moves over the Bashi Channel. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said as of 4 p.m. today, the center of the LPA was located 125 km northwest of Basco, Batanes. The tropical cyclone wind signal no. 1 over Batanes has now been lifted. Until tonight, though, light to moderate with at times heavy rains are still forecast over Batanes. Moderate to rough […]

Moderate to heavy rainshowers expected over M. Manila, other areas

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over Metro Manila and other areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are expected over Cavite, Laguna, Rizal, and Bataan too within the next two hours. “All are advised to take precautionary measures against the impacts associated with these hazards which include flash floods and landslides,” PAGASA said. Signal No. 1 remains hoisted over Batanes as […]

Signal No. 1 still over Batanes as “Ambo” slightly accelerates

(Eagle News)–Signal No. 1 remains hoisted over Batanes as “Ambo” slightly accelerates while maintaining its strength. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said as of 10 a.m.,  the center of the tropical depression was estimated based  210 km northwest of Calayan, Cagayan or 185 km west of Basco, Batanes. It is packing  maximum winds of 45 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 55 kph, and moving north at 20 kph. […]

Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over parts of Mindanao

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over parts of Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to occasionally heavy rainshowers with possible lightning and strong winds are expected over Davao del Sur, Sarangani, and North Cotabato within the next 1 to 2 hours. PAGASA said these conditions are being experienced in Las Nieves in Agusan del Norte; Bayugan, Esperanza, Prosperidad, Trento in Agusan del Sur; Tarragona, Mati City, Gov. Generoso […]