Tag: weather update

Southwest monsoon affects western section of Luzon

(Eagle News)–The southwest monsoon is  affecting the western section of Luzon on Thursday, Aug. 29, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. As a result, PAGASA said Metro Manila, Central Luzon, CALABARZON, MIMAROPA, Western Visayas, and the provinces of La Union, Pangasinan, and Benguet will have cloudy skies  with scattered rainshowers. Flash floods or landslides due to occasional heavy rains are possible. The rest of the country, on the other hand, will have […]

Cloudy skies expected today as southwest monsoon affects Luzon, W. Visayas

(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies are expected in parts of the country today,  Aug. 25, as the southwest monsoon affects Luzon and Western Visayas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said  Metro Manila, Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative Region, CALABARZON, MIMAROPA, Zambales, Bataan, Batanes and Babuyan group of island will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms. Flash floods or landslides due to scattered light to moderate to at times heavy rains are possible. The […]

TD “Ineng” maintains strength as it moves in northwest direction

(Eagle News)–Tropical Depression “Ineng” has maintained its strength as it moved in a northwest direction on Wednesday, Aug. 21. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said as of 10 a.m., the center of the tropical depression was located 1,155 kilometers east of Infanta, Quezon. It is packing maximum sustained winds of up to 55 kilometers per hour near the center and gustiness of up to 70 kilometers per hour, and is moving slowly. […]

Cloudy skies to prevail in parts of PHL

(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies are expected in parts of the country today, Aug. 16, as the southwest monsoon affects the western sections of Northern and Central Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms are expected over Batanes and Babuyan group of Islands. Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers due to localized thunderstorms will be experienced over the provinces of Pangasinan, La Union, Ilocos Sur, […]

Cloudy skies to prevail in parts of PHL today, Aug. 15

(Eagle News)–The southwest monsoon continues to affect the western sections of Northern and Central Luzon on Thursday, Aug. 15. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative Region, Batanes, Babuyan Group of Islands, Zambales, and Bataan will therefore have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms. Flash floods or landslides due to scattered light to moderate to at times heavy rains are possible. Metro Manila and the rest of the […]

Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers expected in parts of PHL

(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers are expected in parts of the country late Wednesday as the southwest monsoon affects the western sections of Northern and Central Luzon. In its recent bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said  Ilocos Region, Cordillera Administrative Region, Cagayan Valley, Zambales, and Bataan will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms. Flash floods or landslides due to scattered light to moderate to at times heavy rains […]

Rainfall advisory hoisted over N. Luzon

(Eagle News)–A rainfall advisory has been hoisted over Northern Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said in its 6 p.m. advisory  that moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are so far being experienced over Nueva Vizcaya, particularly in Sta. Fe, Kayapa, Bambang, Aritao, Ambaguio, Dupax del Sur, Dupax del Norte and Kasibu. PAGASA said these conditions may persist for one to two  hours and may affect nearby areas. “All […]

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

(Eagle News)–Cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers are expected in parts of Northern Luzon today as the southwest monsoon affects Luzon. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said these conditions are expected over the provinces of Abra, Benguet, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union and Pangasinan. Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers will be experienced over Aurora, Apayao, Mt. Province, Ifugao, Kalinga, Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, Quirino and Nueva Vizcaya due to localized […]

Cloudy skies to prevail in parts of PHL; PAGASA monitors active tropical cyclone outside PAR

(Eagle News)–The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration is monitoring an active tropical cyclone outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility. PAGASA said Typhoon “Krosa” was spotted 1945 kilometers east of extreme N. Luzon, packing maximum sustained winds of 120 kilometers per hour near the center and gustiness of up to 175 kilometers per hour. “Krosa,” PAGASA said, is moving northwest slowly. Ilocos Region, the Cordillera Administrative Region, Cagayan Valley and Central Luzon will still […]

Batanes still under Signal No. 1 as “Hanna” moves slowly over PHL Sea

(Eagle News)–Signal No. 1 remains hoisted over Batanes as Typhoon “Hanna” moved slowly over the Philippine Sea on Wednesday, Aug. 7. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said as of 10 a.m., the eye of the typhoon was located 630 kilometers east of Basco, packing  maximum sustained winds of 130 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 160 kph. “Hanna” is moving north northwest slowly. According to PAGASA, the  outer rainbands […]

Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over M. Manila, nearby areas

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over Metro Manila and nearby areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration saido moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are expected over Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Quezon within the next 2 hours. PAGASA said the conditions are being experienced in Quezon City. “All are advised to take precautionary measures against the impacts associated with these hazards which include flash floods and landslides,”PAGASA said.  

Rains expected in parts of PHL today, July 16

(Eagle News)–Rains are expected in parts of the country on Tuesday, July 16, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. According to PAGASA, Batanes, Cagayan and Northern Isabela will experience  rains and gusts of winds, with a Tropical Cyclone Wind Signal No. 1 hoisted over those areas due to Tropical Depression Falcon. Falcon, PAGASA said, is located 690 kilometers east of Tuguegarao, Cagayan as of 4 a.m., packing maximum sustained winds of 55 […]