2026 tropical cyclone season · western North Pacific
Typhoon Hagupit Hagupit · WP052026
Typhoon Hagupit was tracked in the western North Pacific from 2026-05-05 to 2026-05-11 (6 days), peaking at 39 kt (TS) with a minimum pressure of 999 hPa. 51 archived forecasts from ECMWF, ECMWF ENS are verified against its best track; at 48 hours the closest was ECMWF, 110 km off on average.
- ATCF ID
- WP052026
- Basin
- western North Pacific
- Tracked
- 2026-05-05 → 2026-05-11 (6 days)
- Peak wind
- 39 kt · 20 m/s · TS
- Minimum pressure
- 999 hPa
- Archived forecasts
- 51
- Sources
- ECMWF · ECMWF ENS
Forecast track error (km)
| Source | 24 h | 48 h | 72 h | 120 h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ECMWF | 81 (17) | 110 (12) | 122 (9) | — |
| ECMWF ENS | 79 (17) | 120 (13) | 135 (9) | 116 (1) |
Mean great-circle distance to the best track at each lead time, counted while the system was a tropical or subtropical cyclone; the number of cases is in brackets.
Best track
Six-hourly positions of the US best track (JTWC / NHC, one-minute winds); grades on the Saffir–Simpson scale.
| Time (UTC) | Position | Wind (kt) | Pressure (hPa) | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 18Z | 8.4°N 148.3°E | 29 | 1003 | TD |
| 2026-05-06 00Z | 7.3°N 146.8°E | 35 | 1003 | TS |
| 2026-05-06 06Z | 7.4°N 146.9°E | 35 | 1003 | TS |
| 2026-05-06 12Z | 7.1°N 145.7°E | 35 | 1003 | TS |
| 2026-05-06 18Z | 7.3°N 144.7°E | 35 | 1002 | TS |
| 2026-05-07 00Z | 7.2°N 143.8°E | 35 | 1003 | TS |
| 2026-05-07 06Z | 7.5°N 142.9°E | 35 | 1001 | TS |
| 2026-05-07 12Z | 7.7°N 142.2°E | 35 | 1001 | TS |
| 2026-05-07 18Z | 8.1°N 141.2°E | 35 | 1001 | TS |
| 2026-05-08 00Z | 8.4°N 139.9°E | 39 | 999 | TS |
| 2026-05-08 06Z | 8.7°N 138.9°E | 39 | 999 | TS |
| 2026-05-08 12Z | 8.7°N 138.2°E | 35 | 1002 | TS |
| 2026-05-08 18Z | 8.7°N 137.0°E | 35 | 1002 | TS |
| 2026-05-09 00Z | 8.7°N 136.1°E | 35 | 1002 | TS |
| 2026-05-09 06Z | 9.4°N 135.8°E | 35 | 1004 | TS |
| 2026-05-09 12Z | 9.3°N 134.4°E | 29 | 1004 | TD |
| 2026-05-09 18Z | 9.8°N 134.0°E | 29 | 1002 | TD |
| 2026-05-10 00Z | 10.3°N 133.3°E | 29 | 1004 | TD |
| 2026-05-10 06Z | 10.1°N 131.9°E | 25 | 1004 | TD |
| 2026-05-10 12Z | 10.3°N 131.0°E | 25 | 1004 | TD |
| 2026-05-10 18Z | 10.7°N 130.5°E | 25 | 1004 | TD |
| 2026-05-11 00Z | 11.0°N 130.1°E | 19 | 1007 | TD |
| 2026-05-11 06Z | 11.5°N 131.3°E | 19 | 1007 | TD |
| 2026-05-11 12Z | 11.6°N 131.8°E | 19 | 1007 | TD |