He National Meteorological Service (SMN) issued orange and yellow level alerts due to the possibility of strong storms, accompanied by gusts, intense electrical activity and possible hail. This phenomenon It will begin Sunday night and could extend into Wednesday.
The provinces of Buenos Aires, Córdoba, La Rioja, San Luis and Santa Fe are under orange alert for “strong or severe” storms. These may include intense gusts, hail of different sizes and accumulated rainfall of between 50 and 80 millimeters, with the risk of abundant rainfall in short periods.
The city of Buenos Aires, along with Entre Ríos, Jujuy, La Pampa, Mendoza, Salta, San Juan and Santiago del Estero, is under yellow alert for storms. These may include electrical activity, moderate gusts and significant precipitation, although of lower intensity than that associated with the orange alert.
In addition, warnings for strong winds were issued in several regions of the country. In San Juan, a yellow alert is in effect for winds from the southern sector with estimated speeds between 35 and 50 km/h and gusts that could reach 65 km/h.
Meanwhile, Mendoza and Neuquén are under alert due to the presence of the Zonda wind, a characteristic phenomenon of the Andean areas. This wind will have similar speeds, but with gusts that could exceed 80 km/h. Zonda, which usually occurs between May and November, is distinguished by its intensity, sudden increase in temperature, dry conditions and possible reduction in visibility.
The climate in the City of Buenos Aires
A week that starts with a lot of heat and rain is expected in the Federal Capital and its surroundings, according to the National Meteorological Service (SMN).
In that sensethe high temperatures will continue, although they will drop a little after the rainfall expected for Sunday night and much of Monday.
Although it was reported that after the inclement weather the brands were close to exceeding the 30 degree barrier, it is likely that they could surpass it throughout the week. In this situation, it is advisable to take care of the sun, not expose yourself during peak hours – between 11:00 and 17:00 especially – and hydrate constantly, especially for small children and older adults.
For this Sunday, somewhat to partly cloudy skies are expected, with strong storms at night and north winds rotating to the northeast, in addition to a minimum temperature of 21 degrees and a maximum of 32 that will make it the hottest day of the entire week.
He Monday Storms and rain are expected in the morning and afternoon and improving towards the night with mostly cloudy skies, while the winds will be from the southeast changing to the north and then to the east and the thermal marks will range from 22 to 28 degrees.
For him Tuesday Mostly cloudy skies are announced in the morning and isolated rains between the afternoon and evening, northeast winds rotating to the east and thermometers will be between 22 and 28 degrees.
He Wednesday Mostly cloudy skies and southeast winds changing to the east are expected, with a minimum temperature of 20 degrees and a maximum of 27 degrees.
Already the Thursday Mostly cloudy skies are expected, winds from the east and thermal marks will range from 20 to 26 degrees.
Meanwhile, the Friday Clear to partially cloudy skies are announced, winds from the south rotating to the northeast and thermometers will be between 18 and 26 degrees, making it the most “pleasant” day of the entire week.
For his part, the Saturday Mostly cloudy skies and northeast winds are expected, with a minimum temperature of 20 degrees and a maximum of 28.
Source: Ambito
