PAGASA released the latest updates of weather in the Philippines as of October 21, 2020. Tropical Storm “Pepito” slightly intensifies while moving westward over the west Philippine Sea.

“PEPITO” is forecast to move generally westward or west-northwestward over the West Philippine Sea today, before slowing down and turning northwestward tomorrow. It is forecast to exit the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) tomorrow morning or afternoon. 

According to PAGASA latest weather updates, “At 10:00 AM today, the center of Tropical Storm “PEPITO” was estimated based on all available data at 210 km West of Dagupan City, Pangasinan (16.3 °N, 118.4 °E ).”

Forecast Position
24 Hour(Tomorrow morning): 385 km West of Sinait, Ilocos Sur(17.0 °N, 116.8 °E)
48 Hour(Friday morning):455 km West of Sinait, Ilocos Sur (OUTSIDE PAR)( 17.7 °N, 116.1 °E)
72 Hour(Saturday morning): 770 km West of Laoag City, Ilocos Norte (OUTSIDE PAR)( 18.0 °N, 113.3 °E)
96 Hour(Sunday morning):1,185 km West of Northern Luzon (OUTSIDE PAR)( 18.0 °N, 109.4 °E)