'Bagyong Tino' PAGASA weather update November 18, 2017

MANILA, Philippines - 'Bagyong Tino' continues to move away from the country towards the West Philippine Sea, state weather bureau PAGASA announced in its 4:00 a.m. update on Saturday, November 18, 2017.

'Bagyong Tino' PAGASA weather update November 18, 2017
Bagyong Tino moves away from the Philippine Area of Responsibility. Image courtesy of DOST-PAGASA.

At 3:00 a.m. today, the center of Tropical Depression "Tino" was estimated based on all available data at 305 km West Northwest of Puerto Princesa City, Palawan (10.6N, 116.1E) with maximum sustained winds of up to 55 km/h and gustiness of up to 90 km/h.
'Bagyong Tino' is forecast to move West Northwest at 28 km/h.

'Tino' is expected to exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) around 7 to 8 a.m. today.

The weather system which has made landfall over Palawan on Friday brings moderate to heavy rainfall within the 200 km diameter of the Tropical Depression. Meanwhile, light to moderate rains is still expected over MIMAROPA, Bicol Region and Visayas.

The weather bureau said northeast Monsoon is affecting Northern Luzon.

In NCR, partly cloudy to cloudy skies with light to moderate rains or thunderstorms will be experienced. Light to moderate winds blowing from the northeast to east and becoming southeast to east during the afternoon will prevail and the coastal waters will be slight to moderate seas.

For South Luzon and Visayas, thunderstorms is affecting over Catanduanes, Sorsogon and Northern Samar and nearby areas which may persist within 2 to 3 hours.


No gale warning being raised in any part of the country.

— The Summit Express



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