Dagupan City again reports day’s highest heat index at 49°C

Dagupan City in Pangasinan on Monday again recorded the day’s highest heat index or human-perceived temperature, at 49°C, according to PAGASA.

The weather bureau said this was followed by Ambulong in Tanauan City, Butuan City and Sangley Point in Cavite City, which all experienced 46°C each.

The Science City of Muñoz in Nueva Ecija, meanwhile, recorded 45°C.

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PANGANIB (41-54°C na heat index): Posible ang heat cramps at heat exhaustion na maaaring mauwi sa heat stroke kapag tuluy-tuloy ang physical activity. pic.twitter.com/DX0hdNJe8L

— PAGASA-DOST (@dost_pagasa) June 1, 2020

On Sunday, Dagupan City also sizzled with a heat index of 49°C

PAGASA reiterated that a heat index ranging from 41°C to 54°C may lead to heat cramps and exhaustion.

Heat stroke is also possible amid continuous physical activity, it added.

Meanwhile, the PAGASA station at the Science Garden in Quezon City recorded a heat index of 40°C at 11 a.m.

34.2°C ang naitalang pinakamataas na temperatura sa Science Garden, Quezon City kaninang 11:00 AM ngayong Lunes, 1 Hunyo. Nakalkula naman ang 40°C na heat index o alinsangan sa parehong oras.

Stay hydrated, and stay safe po! pic.twitter.com/qt2t1Q4AbL

— PAGASA-DOST (@dost_pagasa) June 1, 2020

A maximum temperature of 34.2°C was also recorded in the area at the same time. — DVM, GMA News