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ITCZ affects Mindanao

S. Luzon, Visayas affected by easterlies (Eagle News)–The Intertropical Convergence Zone is affecting Mindanao, while the easterlies are affecting Southern Luzon and Visayas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said as a result, Caraga, Davao Region and SOCCSKSARGEN will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms. The rest of Mindanao, PAGASA said, will be partly cloudy to cloudy, and will have  isolated rainshowers and thunderstorms. Visayas, Palawan and Occidental Mindoro will also […]

Cloudy skies, scattered rainshowers expected over Caraga, other areas

(Eagle News)–Caraga and several areas will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms today. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said these conditions also in the Davao Region, and SOCCSKSARGEN are due to then Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) affecting Visayas and Mindanao. Flash floods or landslides due to scattered moderate to at times heavy rains are possible. PAGASA said Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have partly cloudy to […]

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 heavy rainshowers with possible lightning and strong winds  are expected over Lanao del Sur, Iligan City, Zamboanga City, Maguindanao (Matanog, Barira), Sarangani (Alabel), and Basilan. PAGASA said these conditions are due to thunderstorms. The weather bureau said these conditions are already being experienced in Bukidnon (Manolo Fortich, Sumilao, Libona, Baungon, Talakag), and may […]

Cloudy skies, scattered rainshowers expected in Mindanao due to ITCZ

(Eagle News)–An Intertropical Convergence Zone is affecting Palawan, Visayas and Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms are expected in Mindanao as a result. Flashfloods or landslides due to scattered moderate to at times heavy rains are expected. Metro Manila and the rest of the country, PAGASA said, will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms, this time due to the […]

ITCZ affects Palawan, Visayas, Mindanao

(Eagle News)–An Intertropical Convergence Zone is affecting Palawan, Visayas, and Mindanao. As a result, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said in its 4 p.m. advisory today that these areas will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms. Flashfloods or landslides due to scattered moderate to at times heavy rains are also possible. Metro Manila and the rest of Luzon, PAGASA said, will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers, […]

ITCZ to bring cloudy skies, scattered rainshowers to Bicol, other areas

(Eagle News)–The Intertropical  Convergence Zone is affecting Palawan, Visayas, and Mindanao. As a result, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Visayas, Mindanao, Bicol Region, and MIMAROPA will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms. Flashfloods or landslides due to scattered moderate to at times heavy rains are possible. Metro Manila and the rest of the country, PAGASA said, will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers. PAGASA said this […]

Metro Manila, rest of the country to have isolated rainshowers, localized thunderstorms

  (Eagle News) – Metro Manila and the rest of the country will have isolated rainshowers with localized thunderstorms today, Monday, June 15, according to PAGASA. In Visayas, Mindanao, Bicol region and MIMAROPA, expect cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms.  This is caused by an intertropical convergence zone (ITCZ). The expected maximum temperature today is at 33.4 degrees Celsius at 1:50 p.m., the country’s weather bureau said. There is no low pressure area inside […]

ITCZ affects Palawan, Visayas, Mindanao

(Eagle News)–An Intertropical Convergence Zone is affecting  Palawan, Visayas, and Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said as a result, Palawan and Mindanao will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms. The Visayas will have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers due to localized thunderstorms. Flashfloods or landslides due to scattered moderate to at times heavy rains are possible, PAGASA said. As for the winds and coastal waters, PAGASA […]

Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over N. Ecija, other areas

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over Nueva Ecija and other areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are also expected over Zambales, Pampanga, Bulacan, Rizal, Quezon and Laguna within the next two hours. These conditions are being experienced in Bataan (Hermosa, Orani, Samal), Batangas (Laurel, Cuenca, Alitagtag, Santa Teresita, San Nicolas), and Cavite(Alfonso). “All are advised to take precautionary measures against […]

Southwest monsoon affects western section of Luzon

  (Eagle News)–The southwest monsoon is affecting the western section of Luzon. As a result, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Palawan and Occidental Mindoro will have cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms. The entire Visayas and Mindanao, on the other hand, will  have partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers due to localized thunderstorms. Mindanao and Visayas will have light to moderate winds, while the coastal waters will be […]

Zambales, parts of Pangasinan under Signal No. 1 as “Butchoy” maintains strength

(Eagle News)–Signal No. 1 is hoisted over Zambales and other areas as “Butchoy” maintains its strength while moving over the West Philippine Sea. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said the tropical cyclone wind signal is also raised over the western portion of Pangasinan, particularly in Bolinao, Anda, Bani, Agno, Alaminos City, Burgos, Dasol, Mabini, Sual, Labrador and Infanta, with the tropical depression estimated  50 km west of Iba, Zambales. The weather disturbance […]

Seven areas under Signal No. 1; “Butchoy” heads towards West PHL Sea

(Eagle News)–Signal No. 1 remains hoisted over seven areas as “Butchoy,” now over Zambales, heads towards the West Philippine Sea. In its 5 a.m. advisory, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said Pangasinan, Zambales, Bataan, Tarlac, Pampanga, Nueva Ecija, and Bulacan are under the tropical cyclone wind signal, with “Butchoy” in the vicinity of San Felipe and moving west northwest at 15 kph. It is packing maximum  sustained winds of 45 kph near […]