Cebu records highest heat index – so far

Morexette Marie B. Erram 05/28/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Despite the presence of gray clouds and the rains experienced in the past days, the weather in Cebu continues to simmer. And on Tuesday, May 28, the island province recorded its highest heat…

Dangerous heat index hounds 39 areas; 47 °C in Aparri, Cagayan

Luisa Cabato - Reporter 05/22/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The heat index in Aparri, Cagayan, reached a sweltering 47 °C on Tuesday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said. Meanwhile, 38 other areas also logged dangerous heat indices ranging from 42 to…

Pagasa: 37 areas to experience 42°C to 45°C heat index on May 17

Zacarian Sarao - @inquirerdotnet 05/17/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Thirty seven areas nationwide are expected to experience a heat index of 42 to 45 degrees Celsius on Friday, May 17. Dagupan City in Pangasinan; Sangley Point, Cavite; San Jose, Occidental Mindoro; and Zamboanga…

Heat index in Laoag, Aparri may reach 46 °C on Sunday – Pagasa

Faith Argosino 05/12/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Two areas, namely Laoag City in Ilocos Norte and Aparri in Cagayan, might experience the highest heat index on Sunday at 46 °C, according to the forecast of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical…

Aparri, Cagayan heat index expected to hit 48°C

Faith Argosino 05/05/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Aparri in Cagayan is expected to hit the highest heat index on Sunday at 48 degrees Celsius (°C), according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). Based on Pagasa’s forecast, Dagupan…

Cebu weather: Still hot, humid for the next five days

Pia Piquero 05/04/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – As the hot and humid summer continues, residents of Metro Cebu and the rest of the province can expect stable weather in the next few days, according to the latest forecast from the Philippine…

Dagupan, Aparri seen to have highest heat index at 47 °C on Friday – Pagasa

John Eric Mendoza - Reporter / @JEMendozaINQ 05/03/2024

MANILA, Philippines — A highest heat index of 47 °C are expected to be experienced by Dagupan City and Cagayan’s Aparri town today, Friday, said the state weather bureau. Considered “dangerous”, the heat index in these two…

Cebu gears up for hottest May yet: May 1 temperature to hit 40°C

Pia Piquero 04/30/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu will continue to endure scorching heat as the maximum heat index on Tuesday, April 30, is expected to reach 39 degrees Celsius. The following day, May 1, will mark the beginning of…

Cebu temperatures to hit 40°C as scorching weather persists

Pia Piquero 04/27/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The searing heatwave continues in Metro Cebu and the rest of the province as temperatures are expected to soar and the maximum heat index is projected to peak at 40 degrees Celsius on…

What is heat index?

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/26/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines–Heat index, according to Engr. Al Quiblat, chief of the Visayas radar of the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), is the temperature people feel. It combines air temperature with relative humidity. It…

LIST: Areas in PH with ‘dangerous’ heat index on Saturday, April 27

04/26/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines–It’s going to be a hot day on Saturday, April 27, in different parts of the country.  This after the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa), in its heat index forecast as of…

48ºC heat index hounds Aparri, Cagayan – Pagasa

Zacarian Sarao 04/23/2024

MANILA, Philippines — A scorching 48ºC heat index hounded Aparri, Cagayan on Tuesday while 30 other areas / locations likewise experienced a dangerous heat index, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). Pagasa defines heat index…

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