Cebu heat index reaches 37°C on Friday; rain likely by late weekend

Caryl Evangelista 04/24/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu continues to endure intense heat after nearly a month without rain, with the heat index reaching 37 degrees Celsius on Friday and expected to persist through Saturday, according to the Philippine Atmospheric,…

Cebu braces for high heat as Pagasa warns of late March summer

Pia Piquero 03/05/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuanos may soon begin to feel the gradual rise in heat as the country transitions toward the dry hot season, but the state weather bureau says summer has not yet officially started. According…

Cebu may experience rainy weekend due to amihan, says Pagasa

Airam Limatog 01/23/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuanos can expect cool and rainy days ahead as the northeast monsoon (amihan) continues to affect the province this weekend, the state weather bureau reported. In their recent forecast, the Visayas Pagasa Regional…

TD Wilma now poses ‘low rainfall risk’ for Cebu — Pagasa

Pia Piquero 12/06/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The threat of heavy rains in Cebu from Tropical Depression (TD) Wilma has eased, with local authorities saying the likelihood of significant flooding is now low. Engineer Al Quiblat, chief of the Philippine…

Heavy rains expected in Cebu, ‘low chance’ for super typhoon — PAGASA

Airam Limatog 11/01/2025

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Starting Monday, November 3, Cebu may experience heavy rains and strong winds as a tropical cyclone outside the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) is forecast to intensify into a typhoon once it enters…

Pagasa debunks viral post on ‘Super Typhoon Tino’: No storm yet

Pia Piquero 10/31/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — State weather bureau Pagasa has refuted viral online claims that a “super typhoon” named Tino is set to hit the Visayas and Mimaropa next week. The agency clarified that no such storm has…

Pagasa-Mactan: Summer 2025 may begin this week

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/18/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The hot dry season of 2025, colloquially known as summer, may start this week, the state weather bureau has announced. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration in Mactan (Pagasa-Mactan) on Tuesday,…

Rainy weather for Cebu until Friday, says Pagasa-Mactan

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 12/16/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebuanos have to brace for a rainy weather this week. In a phone interview on Monday, Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) Mactan Chief Engr. Alfredo Quiblat Jr. said that Cebu…

Man-yi (Pepito) may affect Visayas this weekend

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/14/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Residents in the Visayas region are advised to regularly monitor weather updates as Tropical Storm Man-yi (Pepito) makes its way towards the Philippines. Man-yi is expected to enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility…

Kalag-Kalag: Fair weather expected in Cebu, CV this long weekend

Morexette Marie B. Erram 10/30/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The public is advised to bring umbrellas and stay hydrated, especially those, who will be visiting their departed loved ones for the upcoming Kalag-Kalag this weekend. The state weather bureau in Mactan forecasted…

Saturday forecast: ‘Habagat’ to bring rains in some parts of PH

Luisa Cabato - @inquirerdotnet 08/24/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Parts of the country will experience rain on Saturday due to the southwest monsoon, known locally as “habagat,” according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa). “Itong hanging habagat ay magdudulot…

LPA will have no direct impact in Central Visayas — Pagasa Mactan

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 08/07/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The low-pressure area (LPA) recently monitored by the state weather bureau will have no direct impact on the country. That is according to a weather specialist here. Jhomer Eclarino, weather specialist of the…

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