Friday, August 24, 2012

PAGASA Weather News August 25, 2012


August 25, 2012 at 4:00 a.m. today, the eye of Typhoon "IGME" was located based on satellite and surface data at 260 km Northwest of Basco, Batanes (22.0°N 119.9°E) with maximum sustained winds of 120 kph. near the center and gustiness of up to 150 kph. 

It is forecast to move West Southwest at 7 kph. Meanwhile, Typhoon "JULIAN" was located at 1,000 km East Northeast of Basco, Batanes (22.1°N 132.9°E) with maximum sustained winds of 150 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 185 kph. It is forecast to move Northwest at 15 kph.

The islands of Batanes will experience stormy weather while Calayan and Babuyan Group of Islands will have rains with gusty winds and the coastal waters along these areas will be rough to very rough. The rest of the country will have mostly cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms.

Moderate to strong winds blowing from the southwest will prevail over the rest of Luzon and Visayas and coming from the south to southwest over Mindanao. The coastal waters along these areas will be moderate to rough.

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