Mexico Heat Wave 2022: Extreme temperatures and heavy rains forecasted

2023-06-18 04:23:33

EFE.- The third hello of heat in Mexico will prevail this Sunday, with temperatures above 30 degrees Celsius throughout the Mexican territory and 22 states with climates above 40 degrees, predicted the National Metereological Service (SMN).

“The anticyclonic circulation in middle levels of the atmosphere will maintain the third heat wave in Mexico, with temperatures above 30 °C in the 32 states of the country,” he said in his latest report.

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The Mexican government agency, attached to the National Water Commission (Conagua) highlighted temperatures above 45 degrees Celsius in the Mexican states of Coahuila, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosí, Veracruz, Tabasco, Campeche and Yucatán.

Other entities where the climate can reach between 40 and 45 degrees are those of Baja California, Baja California Sur, Sonora, Sinaloa, Nayarit, Jalisco, Colima, Michoacán, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Chiapas, Hidalgo, Puebla and Morelos.

While for the states of Chihuahua, Durango, Zacatecas, Aguascalientes, Guanajuato, Querétaro, the State of Mexico (southwest) and Quintana Roo, temperatures between 35 and 40 degrees are expected.

In contrast, the expected minimum temperatures will be between five and 10 degrees Celsius in mountainous areas of Baja California, Puebla and the State of Mexico.

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On the other hand, a frontal system, out of season, will extend over the northern border of the country and will interact with a dry line in Coahuila, causing rains and showers accompanied by electrical discharges.

Likewise, the Mexican Meteorological Service indicated that low pressure channels will prevail in the interior of the country, while tropical wave number 4 will slowly travel through the Gulf of Tehuantepec.

What will cause showers and heavy rains in the west and southeast of the national territory, with very heavy punctual rains in Oaxaca and Chiapas.

While for Chihuahua, Durango and Guerrero intervals of showers with heavy occasional rains.

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In the case of Coahuila, Jalisco, Michoacán and Guanajuato, the SMN anticipated intervals of showers and isolated rains in Nuevo León, Sinaloa, Zacatecas, Aguascalientes, Colima, the State of Mexico, Veracruz, Campeche, Yucatán and Quintana Roo.

Due to these phenomena, the Conagua SMN also predicted winds with gusts of up to 70 kilometers per hour and possible hail fall in that region, with probable whirlwinds in Coahuila.

The highest gusts will be located according to the Mexican meteorological authorities in Baja California, Baja California Sur, Sonora and Chihuahua.

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