MANILA, Philippines: Metro Manila and the rest of the country will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or thunderstorms on Saturday, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa).
SOME areas in the Davao Region will continue to experience dry conditions from April to May 2024, with a 60 percent reduction in rainfall, despite the weakened effect of the El Niño phenomenon.
THE state weather bureau announced that the Inter Tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) will bring cloudy skies, scattered rain showers, and thunderstorms to most parts of Mindanao, including the Davao Region, on April 24, 2024.
CEBUANOS are advised to brace for potentially the highest heat index of the month yet on Wednesday, April 24, 2024, as the heat index or the apparent temperature is expected to peak at 40 degrees Celsius.
THE state weather bureau announced on Sunday, April 21, that the entire regions of Davao and Caraga will experience slight to moderate rains due to a trough of a low-pressure area (LPA) persisting for 24 hours.
(UPDATE) THE weather bureau warned of dangerous heat index levels in 19 areas across the country on Saturday.Based on the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration's (Pagasa) 5 p.m. forecast on Friday, the following areas may have a heat index ranging from 42 degrees Celsius to 44 C on Saturday:Dagupan City, Pangasinan – 44 CBacnotan, La Union – 42 CAparri, Cagayan – 42 CTuguegarao, Cagayan – 42 CClark Airport (DMIA), Pampanga – 42 CAmbulong, Tanauan, Batangas – 42 CCoron, Palawan – 42 CPuerto Princesa City, Palawan – 42 CAborlan, Palawan – 44 CVirac (SYNOP), Catanduanes 42 CCBSUA-Pili, Camarines Sur – 43Roxas City Capiz – 43 CIloilo City, Iloilo – 42 CDumangas, Iloilo – 43 CCatarman, Northern Samar – 44 CGuiauan, Eastern Samar – 43 CZamboanga City, Zamboanga del Sur – 43 CDavao City, Davao del Sur – 42 CCotabato City, Maguindanao – 43 CPagasa said the heat index is what the temperature feels like to the human body when relative humidity is combined with the air temperature.It advised the public to limit the time spent outdoors, especially at noon, and drink plenty of water.People going outdoors are reminded to use umbrellas or wear hats and sleeved clothing.Most parts of the country will continue to experience generally fair weather conditions and possible isolated rain showers or thunderstorms.The archipelago will have light to moderate winds and slight to moderate seas.The temperature in Metro Manila will range from 25 C to 35 C; Baguio City, 17 C to 26 C; Laoag City, 24 C to 33 C; Legazpi City, 26 C to 33 C; Metro Cebu, 27 C to 32 C; and Metro Davao, 25 C to 34 C.
MANILA, Philippines: Expect another warm and humid weather in most parts of the country within the next 24 hours although isolated rain showers or thunderstorms may be experienced in the late afternoon or at night in some areas, including Metro Manila, due to the easterlies, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said on Friday.
THE Island Garden City of Samal (Igacos) is implementing temporary half-day classes in all public and private primary and secondary schools from April 5 to April 30, 2024, due to the intense heat caused by El Niño.
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