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Watch the skies: El Niño to scorch PH first as La Niña looms

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ABS-CBN News

David Dizon

<div><span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none">It&#x27;s going to be a red hot couple of months as El Niño heats up the Philippines even as the La Niña phenomenon promises relief by the end of 2024, weather bureau PAGASA said Friday. </div>Analisa Solis, chief of PAGASA&#x27;s climate monitoring and prediction section, said there is still uncertainty on the exact arrival of the <span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(51, 51, 51);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none">La Niña phenomonen in the next 6 months. &quot;Sa ngayon, itong El Niño ang dapat paghandaan kasi despite weakening itong El Niño. &#x27;Yung impact, yung tindi ng epekto nito ay ngayong pa lang mararanasan ngayong March and April,&quot; she said in a TeleRadyo interview. (For now, we have to prepare for <span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none">El Niño because it should be weakening. The impact, the brunt of <span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none">El Niño is only now being felt this March and April.) At least 70 provinces are forecast to be affected by <span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none">El Niño including 40 provinces experiencing drought while the rest will experience dry spells by the end of April, PAGASA said. Solis said the Philippines is experiencing a strong <span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none">El Niño albeit with signs of weakening.<div><iframe width="640" height="360" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/X3N9onCWZ70?&amp;wmode=opaque&amp;rel=0" frameBorder="0" allowfullscreen="" class="fr-draggable"></iframe> </div>Weather patterns will then shift to a neutral condition before the La <span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none">Niña phenomenon starts to cool down ocean temperatures, the PAGASA official said.Rainfall in the Philippines will remain below normal until the La <span id="isPasted" style="color:rgb(65, 65, 65);letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none">Niña phenomenon develops. Once that happens, the Philippines will again experience plenty of rain. &quot;Kapag nand&#x27;yan na yung La Ni؜ña, &#x27;yun &#x27;yung tumataas ang posibilidad na medyo dadami &#x27;yung ating ulan. Sakaling matuloy itong La Niña, bago ang katapusan ng taon, &#x27;yun &#x27;yung possible na mararanasan natin &#x27;yung maraming ulan,&quot; Solis said.

It's going to be a red hot couple of months as the El Niño phenomenon heats up the Philippines even as the La Niña promises relief by the end of 2024, weather bureau PAGASA said Friday.

It's going to be a red hot couple of months as the El Niño phenomenon heats up the Philippines even as the La Niña promises relief by the end of 2024, weather bureau PAGASA said Friday.