San Jose records highest heat index of 53°C

San Jose experienced scorching temperatures on May 24, with the Occidental Mindoro town registering a record-breaking heat index of 53°C at 12 noon. This is the highest heat index recorded by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) since March 1, indicating extreme danger and the imminent risk of heat stroke. According to… Read More San Jose records highest heat index of 53°C

Scorching heat in San Jose: Heat index peaks at 41°C

It’s getting hot in San Jose, Occidental Mindoro as the heat index peaked at 41°C at 2 p.m. on Tuesday. This means that the weather may feel hotter than it actually is due to high humidity levels. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) reported that the dry-bulb temperature, which is the regular… Read More Scorching heat in San Jose: Heat index peaks at 41°C