A new weather disturbance near Palawan is being monitored by the state weather bureau, while tropical depression “Dante” maintains its strength as it moves north-northeastward.
Metro Manila and neighboring provinces on Friday were lashed by rains brought about by the northeast monsoon, or the cold winds blowing in from Siberia, according to the weather bureau.
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A shallow low pressure area (SLPA) spotted off near Palawan Monday will bring rains within the area, the state weather bureau said.
Water levels in major dams in Luzon are still at safe levels as Tropical Storm “Ambo” makes its way through the country Friday.
A low pressure area was spotted some 940 kilometers east of southern Luzon or the Bicol region, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said in its latest bulletin Sunday.
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Tuguegarao, Metro Manila and other parts of Luzon will again record high heat as the summer season continues to scorch the country.
Wednesday morning’s rains in Metro Manila were caused not by an incoming low pressure area, but the convergence of winds, forecasters of the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said.
Metro Manila and the rest of the country had relatively fair weather on Monday. Part of the reason: The tropical depression hovering over the East Philippine Sea did not swirl into the Philippine area of responsibility (PAR) Sunday night as the weather bureau had forecast. After moving at a fast clip, the depression (“Onyok”) suddenly [...]
