The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) forecasts that in the week from August 26 to September 1, 2024, storm Shanshan, after leaving the forecast area (PAR) of the Philippines, will continue to move eastward. north to the south of Japan, landfall is forecast to occur on August 28.
PAGASA's latest storm news also said that a low pressure area may form in the East Sea on August 29, leaving the Philippine forecast area on August 31.
Another low pressure area is expected to form east of the Philippines also on August 29. It is forecast that this low pressure area near the East Sea will enter the Philippine forecast area on August 30 and will dissipate early next week.
During the week of September 2-8, 2024, PAGASA forecasts that a low pressure area is likely to form in the north of PAGASA's forecast area (PMD). This low pressure is unlikely to strengthen into a storm.
Meanwhile, in the Atlantic basin, AccuWether meteorologists predict an "accelerated September" with 6-10 storms likely - a pace similar to the 2020 10-storm hurricane season storm in September.
"I think the hurricane season is going to accelerate quickly because there's going to be a big change in the weather as the dry air disappears," AccuWeather hurricane expert Alex DaSilva said.
DaSilva warned that storm activity increased significantly from late August and continued into September, with the possibility of multiple tropical storms and hurricanes in the Atlantic basin on the same day.
While the peak of the Atlantic hurricane season is on September 10, AccuWeather predicts the season will remain busy throughout October and expects at least one to three more storms in November due to warm waters. can cause many tropical storms and hurricanes.
Atlantic hurricane season starts from June 1 to November 30.
AccuWeather has predicted a volatile and “explosive” hurricane season across the Atlantic, Caribbean and Gulf of Mexico, with 20 to 25 named storms across the Atlantic basin this season.
On August 27, the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said it was monitoring a low pressure area that could form in the central Atlantic Ocean in the next few days.
Environmental conditions generally appear to be favorable for the slow development of low pressure this weekend and early next week as it moves west to west northwest at a speed of 16-24 km/h.
If the depression strengthens into a tropical storm, it will be named Francine.
