Pagasa: PH with cloudy skies, rains on Ash Wednesday

2026-02-17 - 23:53

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines will experience cloudy skies and isolated rain showers on Ash Wednesday due to the northeast monsoon and easterlies, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) said. According to the state weather bureau during its 5 a.m. bulletin on Wednesday, Feb. 18, the northeast monsoon, locally known as amihan,