Cover yourself well from the sun in CDMX. Photo: Cuartoscuro
The Mexico City (CDMX) will have a cool to cold dawnwith possible fogs in the mountains of the Valley of Mexico.
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During the followingnoon a partly cloudy sky is expected, with an atmosphere considerably warm y without the presence of rain.
Given this forecast, the Secretariat of Comprehensive Risk Management and Civil Protection (SGIRPC) activated the yellow alert due to high temperatures.
It is expected between 28 and 30 degrees in:
- Alvaro Obregon
- Azcapotzalco
- Benito Juarez
- Coyoacan
- Cuauhtemoc
- Gustavo A. Madero
- Iztacalco
- Iztapalapa
- Miguel Hidalgo
- Tlahuac
- Tlalpan
- Venustiano Carranza
- Xochimilco
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It activates #AlertAmarilla Due to the forecast of high temperatures for the followingnoon of Monday, 03/11/2024, in the districts: @AlcaldiaAO, @AzcapotzalcoMx, @BJAlcaldia, @Alcaldia_Coy, @AlcCuauhtemocMx, @TuAlcaldiaGAM, @IztacalcoAl, @Alc_Iztapalapa, @AlcaldiaMHmx, @TlahuacRenace,… pic.twitter.com/VA9Y3POVw6
— Secretariat of Comprehensive Risk Management and PC (@SGIRPC_CDMX) March 11, 2024
The National Water Commission, through the National Meteorological Service (SMN), shares the temperatures that might occur in CDMX:
- Estimated maximum temperature in Mexico City: 28 to 30 ºC
- Estimated minimum temperature in Mexico City: 11 to 13 ºC
- Estimated maximum temperature in the State of Mexico: 24 to 26 ºC
- Estimated minimum temperature in the State of Mexico: 1 to 3 °C
- Wind from the south and southwest of 15 to 30 km/h with gusts of 40 to 60 km/h and possible dust devils
Don’t forget, UV radiation can be harmful to your health, so follow official recommendations.
Don’t let the heat make you sick, here are the following steps to avoid suffering from high temperatures in Mexico City:
- Use sunscreen
- Wear light-colored clothing, a hat and a cap.
- Try to stay hydrated
- Try not to expose yourself to the sun for a long time
- Avoid eating outdoors because food spoils quickly.
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In this hot season, follow the recommendations:
🟡Use glasses and a cap
🟡Use sunscreen
🟡Stay hydrated
🟡Do not expose yourself to the sun for a long time
🟡Avoid eating on public roads, food decomposes quickly#LaPrevenciónEsNuestraFuerza pic.twitter.com/4vmSISWh32— Secretariat of Comprehensive Risk Management and PC (@SGIRPC_CDMX) March 11, 2024
Also if you have a dog, you should also protect it from the heat by following these easy tips:
- Don’t take them for a walk on asphalt when the sun beats down on it. Remember that heat on this surface can damage your pads.
- Do not shave your “lomito”: Their hair protects them from the sun and prevents their skin from dehydrating.
- Refresh your head and body with a sponge soaked in water.
- Check that his waterer is not in the sun and change the water frequently.
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Given the possibility of strong winds in CDMX, you should not miss carrying out:
- Do not climb to high places exposed to the wind
- Put away or remove outside objects that might fall and hurt someone
- Stay away from places where there is a visible risk of falling
- Drive slowly; gusts can destabilize your vehicle
- Avoid walking near trees, power lines or structures that might fall
What will the air quality be like in Mexico City?
According to the Environmental Monitoring System that operates in the government of Mexico City, it has been indicated that for today, March 11, the air quality is bad, specifically, index 103, with polluting agents such as SO2, PM10, PM2.5 , as reported from the TLI-Tultitlán station. This means that the quality is acceptable for health.
When air quality is harmful, residents of the capital are advised to:
- Follow to the letter the government’s guidelines for action during contingency days.
- Do not do moderate or vigorous physical activities outdoors so as not to harm your respiratory system.
- Use protection once morest ultraviolet rays
- Make proper use of your home heaters
- Choosing public transportation or car sharing, as well as using electric or hybrid vehicles