A red and yellow alert is in effect due to extreme heat and storms in several parts of the country.

SMN informs that it will continue
SMN indicates that high temperatures will continue in the coming days. (EFE/Jose Mendes)

After ending the year with cold temperatures, the temperature has been increasing since the first days of January, and expectations indicate that this trend will continue during the week. Data issued by National Weather Service It is expected that the rise in temperatures today, Wednesday, will be accompanied by some storms and waterfall in at least 10 governorates. On the other hand, for those who are in Atlantic coastThe climatic conditions will be accompanied by temperatures ranging between 33 and 18 degrees Celsius.

Since the beginning of the week, the Meteorological Authority has warned of the dangers associated with extreme heat, noting that the red level means a major threat to health, especially for the most vulnerable sectors of the population. The yellow level, although less serious, is also a risk, especially for children, the elderly and people with pre-existing diseases.

The next few days will be no exception. once again, SMN It focuses on the cities that lie on the border between them Neuquen – Whoever leads the position will have a maximum of 37 degrees and a minimum of 23 degrees – The pampas – Maximum 31 and minimum 23 – and Black River – The city in which there are cities Cipoletti, Valcheta, and Choil Choil They will experience peaks of 41°, 39° and 38°C respectively.

It also alerts the governorate Formosawhere the maximum that would be present at 37 °C is followed by Missions With 36 degrees f Between rivers With 35 degrees.

Red and yellow alert for
Red and yellow heat alert (Image: SMN)

Salta, North Chaco, Santa Fe, Santiago del Estero, currents, South of Cordoba, west and south of Buenos Aires, south of Mendoza, west of Neuquén and Rio Negrothe alert is marked in yellow. This means that temperatures can affect vulnerable groups, such as children and the elderly who suffer from chronic diseases.

Good weather conditions will also be felt in Coastal citiesThe sky will be completely clear and sunny starting from the early hours of Wednesday. Although the minimum will be 19 degrees Celsius, the thermometer is expected to rise and reach 31 degrees in the afternoon.

These conditions extend until Thursday Where the maximum stipulated is 32 degrees. Some clouds may appear in the afternoon, but nothing will overshadow the ideal weather conditions. Necochea will be the city with the highest temperature on the coast, with a maximum of 33 degrees. the rest, Miramar, Mar del Plata, Villa Gesell, Pinamar, San Bernardo, Santa Teresita and San Clemente del TuyoTemperatures range between 18 and 29 degrees Celsius.

Yellow warning for storms (Image:
Yellow warning for storms (Image: SMN)

Regarding the deteriorating weather conditions, from the north of the country, through the Cuyo region, to the center, the warnings relate to possible weather phenomena with the possibility of damage and the risk of temporary interruption of daily activities. In this sense, the affected governorates are: Jujuy, western Salta, Tucumán, Catamarca, La Rioja, San Juan, Mendoza and northern San Luis. Then to the south Santa Cruz and Tierra del Fuego Repeat this panorama.

In contrast, there are two areas most at risk, given that the alert level is orange. The agency points to central-eastern Mendoza and southwest San Luis, where isolated storms, some of extreme intensity, are expected, which may include wind gusts exceeding 90 kilometers per hour.

It is worth noting that the townspeople San Rafael and San CarlosLast Monday, it was hit by a strong hailstorm that damaged crops, homes, and infrastructure, due to strong winds and heavy waterfall. This keeps the county on alert, given the possibility of another power drop. Hail in different sizes And intense electrical activity.

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