The quarterly report published by the National Meteorological Service (SMN) shows a scenario of high temperatures above what was expected for the summer.
A recent report from climate showed discouraging forecasts for the start of next summer, given that hotter weather is expected for the last quarter of 2024, with temperatures above usual for this time of year. At the same time, the situation is complicated because less rain than usual is expected.
The data comes from the report for the months of October, November and December of this year prepared by the National Meteorological Service (SMN). According to the survey, in several Buenos Aires municipalities temperatures will be higher than expected levels, which consolidates the La Niña phenomenon.
Climate: summer comes with more heat and less rain
In this way, the confirmation of the first climate forecasts for this part of the year begins to take shape, since for weeks the provinces began to be concerned about the drought and lack of precipitation.
If the entire Buenos Aires territory is taken, according to the SMN, for the October-December period it is estimated that The northern districts will be the ones to experience higher than normal temperatures which, for the quarter, average 20 degrees. The report includes cities such as General Villegas, Pinto, Arenales, Colón, Pergamino, San Nicolás, Ramallo, Arrecifes and San Pedroamong others.
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Temperatures above normal would also be recorded throughout the center and north of the country, with greater chances in Córdoba, east of San Luis and south of the Litoral. The rest of the province of Buenos Aires, which usually have temperatures around 18 degrees, will also suffer from the heat in the latter part of the year..
Regarding the rains, most of the Buenos Aires territory will register less water than usual for this time. The area also includes the province of Córdoba, east of San Luis, south of the Litoral, as well as the north and east of Buenos Aires.
If an imaginary line is drawn from General Villegas to Necochea, the upper part would be, according to the SMN, the one that would have below-normal rainfall.
Meanwhile, the rest of the province of Buenos Aires (much of the southwest) as well as the north of the Litoral, Formosa, Chaco, Santiago del Estero, east of Salta, La Pampa and the Patagonia region could also have periods of low rainfall. For most of the Buenos Aires soil, the quarter averages between 200 and 300 millimeters. (DIB)
Source: Ambito
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