PAGASA on Thursday said it has observed signs pointing to a weakening trend of the El Niño phenomenon across the tropical Pacific Ocean.
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration on Thursday said they have observed signs of a weakening trend of the El Niño phenomenon across the tropical Pacific Ocean.In an advisory, the state weather bureau said the season is anticipated to persist until March-April-May 2024, with a 74% chance of a transition to El Niño–Southern Oscillation neutral conditions in April-May-June 2024.
Some areas in Mindanao experienced near normal to above normal levels of rainfall while the rest of the country was subjected to below normal or way below normal rainfall for February this year.Meanwhile, the weakening of the Northeast Monsoon and the near absence of tropical cyclones should be expected as the La Niña Watch begins in March.Most of the country may still experience way below normal to below normal rainfall, while Metro Manila may see temperatures of 20°C to 36.0°C.
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