Tag: weather update

Cloudy skies with rainshowers expected over Batanes, other areas

(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies with rainshowers and isolated thunderstorms are expected in Batanes and other areas as the northeasterly surface windflow prevails over Northern Luzon. Cagayan, Quirino, Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya, Apayao, Kalinga, Abra, Mt. Province, Ifugao, Benguet and Aurora will  experience the  same conditions, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers, on the other hand, are expected over Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union and Pangasinan […]

Moderate to heavy rainshowers expected over Pampanga, other areas

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over Pampanga. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are expected over the province within the next two hours. The same conditions are being experienced in Navotas, Malabon, Caloocan, Manila and Quezon City in Metro Manila; and in Obando, Bulacan. “All are advised to take precautionary measures against the impacts associated with these hazards which include flash […]

Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over Zambales, other areas

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over Zambales and other areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said  moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are expected also over Pampanga and Bataan within the next two hours. PAGASA said these conditions are being experienced in Carranglan and Pantabangan in Nueva Ecija. “All are advised to take precautionary measures against the impacts associated with these hazards which include flash floods and […]

Cloudy skies with rainshowers expected in parts of PHL

(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies with rainshowers are expected in parts of the country today as the northeasterly surface windflow prevails over Northern Luzon. Batanes, Isabela, and Cagayan including Babuyan group of Islands will experience those conditions, with flashfloods or landslides during severe thunderstorms possible. Metro Manila and the rest of the country, on the other hand, will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers due to localized thunderstorms. Extreme Northern Luzon will have strong […]

Southwest monsoon affects N. Luzon

(Eagle News)–The southwest monsoon is affecting Northern Luzon today, Sept. 23. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers due to localized thunderstorms. Flash floods or landslides during severe thunderstorms are possible. Luzon, PAGASA said, will have moderate to strong winds and moderate  to rough coastal waters, while  Visayas and Mindanao will have light to moderate […]

Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over Mindanao

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds due to thunderstorms are expected over Zamboanga del Sur and Zamboanga Sibugay within 1 to 2 hours. The same conditions are being experienced in Davao de Oro, particularly in Maco, Mawab, New Bataan and Nabunturan; in Davao del Norte, in  Panabo, Carmen and Tagum; in Zamboanga del Norte, […]

Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers expected in parts of S. Luzon

(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms are expected in parts of Southern Luzon today, Sept. 21. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the conditions will be particularly felt in Bicol Region, Oriental Mindoro, Romblon, and Marinduque. Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers, on the other hand, are expected over Northern Samar. Moderate to strong winds blowing from the west to southwest will prevail along these areas, which will […]

“Nimfa” accelerates; southwest monsoon affects Central, Southern Luzon

(Eagle News)–Tropical Storm “Nimfa” has accelerated as it moves in a north northwest direction. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said as of 3 a.m., the center of the tropical storm was estimated  at 580 kilometers east northeast of Basco, Batanes, packing  maximum sustained winds of 75 kilometers per hour near the center and gustiness of up to 90 kph. It is moving west at 25 kph. Meanwhile, the southwest monsoon affects  Central […]

“Nimfa” intensifies into tropical storm, is almost stationary

(Eagle News)–“Nimfa” has intensified into a tropical storm and remains almost stationary off Batanes. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the center of “Nimfa” was estimated at 735 kilometers east northeast of Basco, packing maximum sustained winds of up to 65 kilometers per hour near the center and gustiness of up to 80 kph. Until tomorrow afternoon, frequent light to moderate with occasional heavy rains will be experienced over Ilocos Region, Cordillera […]

M. Manila, parts of Luzon, W. Visayas to have occasional rains due to southwest monsoon

(Eagle News)–Metro Manila, parts of Luzon and Western Visayas will have occasional rains due to the southwest monsoon. In its advisory, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Central Luzon will also experience monsoon rains, with flash floods or landslides possible. Ilocos Region, Cagayan Valley, and the Cordillera Administrative Region will, on the other hand, have cloudy skies with scattered to widespread rainshowers and thunderstorms due to the trough of Tropical Depression “Nimfa,” […]

LPA in Tarlac expected to merge with Tropical Depression “Nimfa” within 48 hours

(Eagle News)–The low pressure area in the vicinity of Tarlac is expected to merge with the trough of Tropical Depression “Nimfa” within 48 hours. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said as of 10 a.m., the LPA over Central Luzon was estimated in the vicinity of Mayantoc. “Nimfa,” on the other hand, it said, was located 685 kilometers east of Basco, Batanes, packing maximum sustained winds of up to 55 kilometers per hour […]

“Marilyn” weakens into LPA, is now outside PAR

(Eagle News)–“Marilyn” has weakened into a low pressure area and is now outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said until  tonight, though, the southwest monsoon will bring occasional to frequent light to moderate with intermittent heavy rains over Western Visayas, Zamboanga Peninsula, Sulu Archipelago, Palawan and Mindoro Provinces. Scattered light to moderate rains with at times heavy rainshowers due to thunderstorms will be experienced, on the other […]