Extreme temperatures will impact a large part of the Buenos Aires territory (except the Atlantic Coast) and several sectors of our country. The detail.
The National Meteorological Service (SMN) announced that the first heat wave of the year begins this Monday, affecting the City of Buenos Aires and 14 provinces with a yellow alert.
Extreme temperatures will impact a large part of the Buenos Aires territory (except the Atlantic Coast), Between Ríos, Corrientes, Misiones, Formosa, Chaco, Salta, Santa Fe, Santiago del Estero, Córdoba, La Rioja, San Luis, La Pampa and Mendoza.
Weekly forecast for the City of Buenos Aires
- Monday : temperatures between 22°C and 33°C with somewhat cloudy skies and north winds.
- Tuesday : similar conditions, with records between 23°C and 34°C and nighttime gusts of up to 40 km/h.
- Wednesday : minimum of 24°C and maximum of 35°C.
- Thursday : hottest day of the week, with temperatures from 27°C to 37°C.
- Friday : Isolated rains will cause a thermal drop, with values between 25°C and 32°C.
- Weekend: Saturday with maximums of 29°C and Sunday of 28°C.
Heat Wave
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According to the SMN, the areas affected by extreme temperatures are:
- Much of the Buenos Aires territory, with the exception of the Atlantic Coast
- Between Rivers
- Currents
- Missions
- Formosa
- Chaco
- Jump
- Santa Fe
- Santiago del Estero
- Cordova
- Rioja
- Saint Louis
- The Pampa
- Mendoza.
Alert levels for extreme temperatures
- yellow alert : Mild to moderate effect on health, mainly for risk groups.
- orange alert : Moderate to high risk, especially for vulnerable people.
- Red alert : Extreme risk for the entire population.
Recommendations to prevent heat stroke
- Drink plenty of water.
- Avoid sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.
- Wear light clothing, a hat, and dark glasses.
- Prefer light meals and avoid alcoholic or sugary drinks.
- Stay in ventilated spaces.
- Supervise children, the elderly and people with chronic illnesses.
Prevention is key in the face of rising temperatures and their possible effects on health.
Source: Ambito
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