Tag: Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration

Temperature in Metro Manila reaches 37.7 degrees Celsius

QUEZON City, Philippines – According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the temperature last April 17 is the highest in history, reaching 37.7 degrees Celsius. The PAGASA added that the public should expect a more humid climate in the following days due to the ridge of high pressure in Luzon and the easterlies in Visayas and Mindanao. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by […]

Cloud seeding pushed to mitigate effects of El Niño

Two lawmakers are urging the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Bureau on Soil and Water Management (BSWM) to conduct cloud seeding operations in Cagayan de Oro City, which is one of the areas heavily affected by El Niño. In House Resolution 2626, Reps. Rufus B. Rodriguez (2nd District, Cagayan de Oro City) and Maximo B. Rodriguez, Jr. (Party-list, ABAMIN) said as early as May 2015, the Cagayan de Oro City Disaster Risk Reduction and […]

Metro Manila temperature umabot sa 35.4 degree Celsius, kahapon

METRO MANILA, Philippines — Umabot sa 35.4 degree Celcius ang temperatura sa Metro Manila kahapon na naitala sa Science Garden bandang alas-tres y medya ng hapon. Sa ngayon, ito ang pinakamataas na temperature ngayong taon na nalampasan ang 35 degree Celsius record noong linggo. Ayos sa Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) ang heat index ng Metro Manila kung saan mararamdaman na ang epekto ng temperatura sa katawan ng tao.

Expect hot and humid weather during the holiday break

QUEZON City, Philippines – The country’s weather bureau, Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) advised the public to expect hot and humid weather during the holiday break with the possibility of some rainfall during the weekend. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/jRUXCN0lL2Y

Patrial Solar and Lunar eclipses visible in Mindanao area

QUEZON City, Philippines — The partial solar and penumbral lunar eclipses will be witnessed this month. According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), the penumbral eclipse will be eight percent visible from the parts of Mindanao on Wednesday, March 9.

Light rains seen in most parts of PHL — PAGASA

MANILA, Feb. 3 (PNA) — Expect rains in most parts of the country on Wednesday due to the presence of two weather systems affecting the country, according to Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). PAGASA said this is due to easterlies or warm winds from the east now affecting the eastern section of the Central and Southern Luzon and of Visayas and Mindanao while northeast monsoon or “amihan” prevails over Northern Luzon. For […]

More water conservation despite secure MM supply: NWRB

MANILA, Feb. 2 (PNA) — Government assured securing Metro Manila’s water supply amidst the continuing strong El Nino phenomenon but still called for continuous water conservation, aware this drought-driving problem might persist beyond mid-2016. “Metro Manila water users are assured of continuous domestic and municipal water supply from Angat reservoir even with persistence of El Nino,” National Water Resources Board (NWRB) Executive Director Dr. Sevillo David Jr. said in a press statement released Tuesday (Feb. […]

Fair weather seen on Monday due to easterlies, northeast monsoon

Sunny to partly cloudy skies is expected in most parts of the country Monday as two weather systems continue to be the dominant weather systems affecting the country, according to Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). Easterlies or warm winds from the east is now affecting the eastern section of the country while northeast monsoon prevails over extreme Northern Luzon. For Monday forecast, cloudy skies with light to moderate rains and isolated thunderstorms […]

Nangka will not enter PAR

QUEZON City, Philippines, July 14 (Eagle News) — According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), the storm with the international name “Nangka” will not enter the Philippine area of responsibility but said storm will strengthen the southwest monsoon or “habagat”, bringing rains to the country. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/2qmEqYFtyts

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

New LPA on Friday

QUEZON City, Philippines, June 24 (Reuters) — According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), a new low pressure area (LPA) is expected in Friday as a cloud cluster in Mindanao exhibits a large possibility of developing into a low pressure area (LPA). (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/TU5TgWR94WE

Aerial Survey sa Mt. Bulusan

AGILA PROBINSYA — Nakikipag-ugnayan na ngayon ang Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Siesmology (PHIVOLCS) sa Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) para sa gagawing aerial survey sa palibot ng Mt. Bulusan sa Sorsogon. Ito ay upang makita kung gaano kakapal ang abong naipon sa palibot ng Mt. Bulusan at kung aling mga lugar ang naidagdag sa mga pwedeng manganib oras na ito ay sumabog.