TROPICAL CYCLONE ADVISORY: ABPW10 PGTW 171200 MSGID/GENADMIN/JOINT TYPHOON WRNCEN PEARL HARBOR HI// SUBJ/SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL WEATHER ADVISORY FOR THE WESTERN AND SOUTH PACIFIC OCEANS REISSUED/171200Z-180600ZAUG2026// RMKS/ 1. WESTERN NORTH PACIFIC AREA (180 TO MALAY PENINSULA): A. TROPICAL CYCLONE SUMMARY: NONE. B. TROPICAL DISTURBANCE SUMMARY: (1) THE AREA OF CONVECTION (INVEST 92W) PREVIOUSLY LOCATED NEAR 10.1N 157.2E IS NOW LOCATED NEAR 9.2N 157.8E, APPROXIMATELY 134 NM NORTH OF POHNPEI. ANIMATED ENHANCED MULTISPECTRAL IMAGERY (MSI) DEPICTS A BROAD AREA OF DISORGANIZED CONVECTION ALONG A CONVERGENT TROUGH AXIS ORIENTED ROUGHLY EAST-WEST. A 152158Z METOP-B ASCAT PASS REVEALED 20-25 KNOT WINDS IN THE SOUTHEASTERN QUADRANT. ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS FOR THE AREA INDICATES FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR DEVELOPMENT, WITH LOW VERTICAL WIND SHEAR (10-15 KTS), GOOD EQUATORWARD OUTFLOW ALOFT, AND WARM SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES (29-30 C). GLOBAL MODELS ARE IN AGREEMENT THAT 92W WILL GRADUALLY COALESCE AND BEGIN TO INTENSIFY OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED SURFACE WINDS ARE ESTIMATED AT 12 TO 18 KNOTS. MINIMUM SEA LEVEL PRESSURE IS ESTIMATED TO BE NEAR 1007 MB. THE POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS REMAINS LOW. (2) AN AREA OF CONVECTION (INVEST 94W) HAS PERSISTED NEAR 18.1N 132.5E, APPROXIMATELY 471 NM SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF MINAMI DALTO JIMA. ANIMATED ENHANCED INFRARED (EIR) SATELLITE IMAGERY DEPICTS A POORLY DEFINED LOW LEVEL CIRCULATION CENTER (LLCC) WITH DEEP CONVECTION ALONG THE SOUTHERN PERIPHERY. A 170056Z ASCAT-B PASS REVEALED A TROUGH-LIKE ZONE WITH LIGHT WINDS ALONG THE AXIS AND 20-25 KT WESTERLY WINDS APPROXIMATELY 120 NM SOUTH OF THE CENTER. WHILE ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS FOR THE AREA INDICATES LOW VERTICAL WIND SHEAR (10-15KTS), WARM SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES (29-30C), AND GOOD EQUATORWARD OUTFLOW ALOFT, WHICH ARE TYPICALLY FAVORABLE FOR DEVELOPMENT, AN UPPER LEVEL LOW RESIDES DIRECTLY OVER THE SURFACE CIRCULATION. GLOBAL DETERMINISTIC MODELS AGREE THAT 94W WILL DEVELOP CHARACTERISTICS OF A MONSOON DEPRESSION WITHIN THE NEXT 24-48 HOURS WITH A LOW PROBABILITY OF TRANSITION TO A TROPICAL CYCLONE. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED SURFACE WINDS ARE ESTIMATED AT 22 TO 28 KNOTS. MINIMUM SEA LEVEL PRESSURE IS ESTIMATED TO BE NEAR 1003 MB. THE POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS IS LOW. (3) AN AREA OF CONVECTION (INVEST 95W) HAS PERSISTED NEAR 21.5N 118.2E, APPROXIMATELY 230 NM EAST-SOUTHEAST OF HONG KONG. ANIMATED MULTISPECTRAL SATELLITE IMAGERY (MSI) DEPICTS DISORGANIZED CONVECTION PARTLY ASSOCIATED WITH A MID-LEVEL CIRCULATION. SEVERAL CONSECUTIVE PASSES BY ASCAT-B AT 170030Z, ASCAT-C AT 170130Z, AND OSCAT-3 AT 170430Z DEPICT UNREMARKABLE 5-15 KT WINDS ALONG A SURFACE TROUGH MASKED BY CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY. ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS FOR THE AREA INDICATES FAVORABLE CONDITIONS FOR DEVELOPMENT, WITH LOW VERTICAL WIND SHEAR (10-15KTS), EXCELLENT EQUATORWARD OUTFLOW, AND WARM SEA SURFACE TEMPERATURES (28-29C). GLOBAL DETERMINISTIC AND ENSEMBLE MODELS ARE IN AGREEMENT THAT 95W WILL GRADUALLY COALESCE OVER THE NEXT 24-36 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED SURFACE WINDS ARE ESTIMATED AT 12 TO 18 KNOTS. MINIMUM SEA LEVEL PRESSURE IS ESTIMATED TO BE NEAR 1002 MB. THE POTENTIAL FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL CYCLONE WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS IS LOW. (4) NO OTHER SUSPECT AREAS. C. SUBTROPICAL SYSTEM SUMMARY: NONE. 2. SOUTH PACIFIC AREA (WEST COAST OF SOUTH AMERICA TO 135 EAST): A. TROPICAL CYCLONE SUMMARY: NONE. B. TROPICAL DISTURBANCE SUMMARY: NONE. C. SUBTROPICAL SYSTEM SUMMARY: NONE. 3. JUSTIFICATION FOR REISSUE: ADDED LOW AREA IN PARA. 1.B.(2) AND PARA. 1.B.(3).// NNNN
RAINFALL (c/o PAGASA)

Heavy Rainfall Warning No. 2 Amendment #VISPRSD
Weather System: Southwest Monsoon (Habagat)
Issued at 10:15 PM 17 August 2026

Orange Warning: #OccidentalMindoro
Associated Hazard: FLOODING IS THREATENING in low-lying areas and LANDSLIDES in mountainous areas.

Yellow Warning: #Palawan(Coron, Busuanga, Culion), #Iloilo(Miagao, SanJoaquin, Guimbal, Tigbauan, Oton, IloiloCity, Leganes, Pavia, Zarraga, Dumangas, SanMiguel, SantaBarbara, NewLucena, Pototan, BarotacNuevo, Igbaras), #Antique(AniniY, TobiasFornier, Hamtic, SanJose, Sibalom) and #Guimaras(Buenavista)
Associated Hazard: FLOODING IS POSSIBLE in low-lying areas and LANDSLIDES in mountainous areas.

Meanwhile, Light to Moderate with occasionally Heavy rains are expected over #Aklan(Batan, Altavas), #Capiz(Jamindan, Tapaz), #Iloilo(Lambunao, Calinog, Bingawan), #Palawan(SanVicente, Roxas), #NegrosOccidental(BacolodCity, Murcia and SagayCity) within the next 30 minutes to an hour.

The above conditions are being experienced in #Palawan(Cuyo, Magsaysay, Agutaya, Dumaran, Araceli, Taytay, ElNido, Linapacan), #Aklan(Nabas, Malay, Buruanga, Ibajay, Tangalan, Makato, Numancia, Lezo, Kalibo, NewWashington, Malinao, Banga, Balete, Libacao, Madalag), #Iloilo(Janiuay, Maasin, Alimodian, Leon, Tubungan, Cabatuan, Mina, BarotacViejo, Banate, Anilao, Dingle, Badiangan, Dueñas, SanEnrique, SanRafael, CityOfPassi, Ajuy), #Antique(Barbaza, Belison, Bugasong, Caluya, Culasi, LauaAn, Libertad, Pandan, Patnongon, SanRemigio, Sebaste, Tibiao, Valderrama), #NegrosOccidental(CadizCity, Manapla, CityOfVictorias, EnriqueB.Magalona, SilayCity, CityOfTalisay), #Guimaras(Jordan, SanLorenzo, Sibunag and NuevaValencia) which may persist within 2 to 3 hours and may affect nearby areas.

The public and the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Offices concerned are advised to MONITOR the weather condition and watch for the next warning to be issued at 11:00 PM Today.

Published by: VISPRSDValid until: Aug 18, 2026 01:15 AM
Affected Areas: Palawan, Palawan, Palawan, Palawan, Palawan + 106 more
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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 08/17/2026 @ 10:30pm  
Temperature Current Conditions Forecast / Storm Prediction
Outside Temperature: Warmer 0.1°C than last hour.

24.3°C

Cool
Indoor Temperature

78.9°C

High Today
28.0°C
10:16 AM
Low Today
23.4°C
4:30 AM
Yest High
31.3°C
11:31 AM
Yest Low
23.5°C
3:58 PM
Sta* High
37.0°C
4/28/2026
Sta* Low
0.0°C
6/27/2026
Space Weather Status
X-Ray: B6.9 Max: C1.6
NORMAL
Geomagnetic Field: 1.33
QUIET
Overcast Overcast ,
Overcast

Wind from SSW Wind:  SSW
14.0

Gusting to:
24.1 km/h
Current Rain Rain Total:
204.3 mm
Rain Warning Rain Rate:
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
-1.5 % of 100%
LA NINA / EL NINO
Monday
Rain, Overcast rain
Rain, Overcast with 30°C
25°C
Tuesday
Rain, Overcast rain
Rain, Overcast with 26°C
24°C
Wednesday
Rain, Overcast rain
Rain, Overcast with 26°C
25°C
VOLCANO THERMAL ALERT STATUS
TAAL
Volcano Alert Status
MAYON
Volcano Alert Status
PINATUBO
Volcano Alert Status
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Increased 0.1°C since last hour. 24.1°C
Last Hour: Increased 0.1°C since last hour. 0.1°C
High 10:16 AM: 27.8°C
Low 4:30 AM: 23.2°C
Record High: 31.0°C on
May-26-2026
Record Low: 0.0°C on
Jun-27-2026
Wetbulb: 24.2°C


Today: 204.30 mm
Yesterday: 43.80 mm
Last 7 Days: 473.40 mm
Aug Rain: 1068.30 mm
Aug to Date
  Avg:10
0.00 mm
Aug to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Over 1068.3 mm for the month 1068.30 mm
Aug Avg: 466.70 mm
Diff from Avg: Over 601.6 mm for the month 601.60 mm
Season:1 2050.2 mm
YTD
  Avg:11
1.00 mm
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Over 2049.2 mm for the year 2049.20 mm
Last Rain
Time/Date:
Aug-17-2026
at 10:01 PM
86 rain days in 2026
16 days in August
0 days since last rain
Current: SSW  14.0 km/h
Highest Speed: 29.6 km/h
1Hr Average: 4.7 km/h
Wind Run: 117.51 km
Wind Gust
Current: 24.1 km/h
Today: 64.8 km/h 7:46 AM
Month: 124.9 km/h Aug-16
Year: 124.9 km/h Aug-16
Record Gust: 124.9 km/h
Aug-16-2026
Sunlight:
12 hrs 35 min 50 sec
of Sunlight Today
Which is 42 sec Shorter
Than Yesterday


(Noon)
graph (Midnight)

Highslide JS
Morning Crescent, 4 days, 21 hours, 14 minutes in cycle
26%
Illuminated
Outside Humidity Barometer
Current: No Change 99%
Last Hour: No Change 0%
High 12:00 AM: 99%
Low 12:00 AM: 99%
Record High: 99%
Dec-10-2025
Record Low: 0%
May-5-2026
Current: Falling 0.1  hPa/hr 1005.0 hPa
Last Hour: Steady
High 9:02 PM: 1005.5
Low 2:49 PM: 1003.4
Record High: 1017.0 hPa
Jan-24-2026
Record Low: 941.0 hPa
Jun-27-2026
Cooling Degree Days Tide Heat Index Air Quality
Today: 5.8
Aug: 137.8
2026 to Date: 2029.0
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 0.0

2 hours, 43 minutes to high tide at
01:34 AM PST


Current: 23.5°C
High 10:16am: 35.4°C
Yesterday: 42.7°C
Record: 56.5°C
May-26-2026

31

Good

PM2.5: 7.55 ug/m3 PM10: 13.57 ug/m3

Last Updated: 2026-08-17 22:51:54 PHT
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
High Today:   3.0 @ 9:38 AM
Aug-18

12.6
Aug-19

12.9
Aug-20

12.9
High Today:  
257 W/m2 @ 9:39 AM
Sun Hours Today:
00:58
   This Month: 19:56 Hrs
Rise: 5:42 am  Set: 6:17 pm
Almanac Irrigation Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Evening
YTD Avg Temp: 28.5°C
Sunrise: 5:42 am
Sunset: 6:17 pm
Moonrise: 9:35 am
Moonset: 9:28 pm
Full Moon: 04:19 UTC August 28 2026
Next Eclipse:
Image
28 Aug 2026 (11 days away): Partial lunar eclipse Fri, 28 Aug 2026 12:14:00 PM PST
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.60 mm
7-Days Rain: 473.40 mm
7-Days ET: 8.60 mm
7-Day:  464.8 mm water in excess of what evaporated in last 7 days. 464.8 mm
August:  903.3 mm water in excess of what evaporated this month. 903.3 mm
Solar HF Condition
HIGHS: LOWS:
37.0°C
Apr-28-2026
0.0°C
Jun-27-2026
Daytime Records
  34.2°C
May-03-2026
  23.4°C
Dec-20-2025
Nitetime Records
  31.6°C
Apr-05-2026
  23.4°C
Jan-02-2026
ICN:18 | S3C2:5 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:%vpconsolebattery% | RCP:%vpreception2%
METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 08/17/2026 @ 10:30pm  
1 Rain season in the Philippines: June 1st to Oct 31st.   5 Estimated amount of water needed to replace the water used by plants and evaporation from the past week. (Negative numbers mean amount of water needed, positive numbers mean excess water is present).   6 Air Quality Index is provided by Luftdaten System esp8266 and is updated every 5 mins..   10 Historical average only to day 17 of just the month of August for this station since 2016.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 17 of August for this station since 2016.
 VC Weather Forecast  -   with local Weather Outlook for Monday & Tuesday
Monday
Rain, Overcast rain
Rain, Overcast
30°C
25°C
VC forecast: Cloudy skies throughout the day with a chance of rain throughout the day. Chance of precipitation (rain) 100%. High: 30°C. Low: 25°C. Wind W 23->46 km/h. UV Index 2.
Local Weather Advisory:
Issued: 4:00 PM, 17 August 2026 At 3:00 PM today, the Low Pressure Area (LPA) was estimated based on all available data at 1,160 km East of Northern Luzon (18.2°N, 132.7°E). Southwest Monsoon affecting Luzon and Visayas.
Tuesday
Rain, Overcast rain
Rain, Overcast
26°C
24°C
VC forecast: Cloudy skies throughout the day with storms possible. Chance of precipitation (rain) 100%. High: 26°C. Low: 24°C. Wind SW 32->55 km/h.
 VC Short Term Weather Forecast
Wednesday
Rain, Overcast rain
Rain, Overcast
Thursday
Rain, Partially cloudy rain
Rain, Partially cloudy
Friday
Rain, Partially cloudy rain
Rain, Partially cloudy
Saturday
Rain, Partially cloudy rain
Rain, Partially cloudy
Sunday
Rain, Overcast rain
Rain, Overcast
Monday
Rain, Overcast rain
Rain, Overcast
Tuesday
Rain, Overcast rain
Rain, Overcast
26°C
25°C
31°C
25°C
31°C
26°C
30°C
26°C
28°C
26°C
26°C
25°C
26°C
25°C
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