PAG-ASA Public Weather Forecast - Typhoon 'Quiel' (October 2, 2011)

At 4:00 p.m. today, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAG-ASA) forecasts that the Typhoon "QUIEL" has weakened as it moves farther away from the country. Its center is located based on radar, satellite and surface data at 370 km West Northwest of Baguio City (16.9°N, 116.4°E) with maximum sustained winds of 120 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 150 kph. It is expected to be 610 km West Northwest of Baguio City on Monday morning, October 3, 2011.

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PAG-ASA Public Weather Forecast - Typhoon 'Quiel' (October 1, 2011)

At 11:00 p.m. today, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAG-ASA) forecasts that the Typhoon "QUIEL" has made landfall over Dinapigue, Isabela. Its center is located based on radar, satellite and surface data at 150 km West of Baguio City (16.4°N, 119.0°E) with the maximum winds of 150 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 185 kph. It is forecast to move West at 26 kph and expected to be 690 km West Northwest of Baguio City on the evening of October 2, 2011.

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PAG-ASA Public Weather Forecast - Typhoon 'Quiel' (September 30, 2011)

At 4:00 pm today, PAG-ASA forecasts that Typhoon "QUIEL" was located based on satellite and surface data at 490 km East of Tuguegarao City (17.9°N 126.9°E) with maximum sustained winds of 140 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 170 kph. It is forecast to move West at 26 kph.  Quiel is expected to enhance the Southwest Monsoon and will bring scattered to widespread rains over Southern Luzon and Western Visayas.

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