In the last hours, National Meteorological Service (SMN) It issued a yellow alert for at least 14 provinces in the northern and central region of the country, including the Buenos Aires metropolitan area, due to… To the first major heatwave of the year, with temperatures that will not drop below 30 degrees. The warnings also apply to possible storms that will be felt in Cuenca and central areas, which will occur at the beginning of the week.
Beneath this panorama are the provinces of Formosa, northern Chaco, western Salta and some cities north of Misiones, where the maximum temperature will be 36 degrees.
In addition, high temperatures will extend to the southern cities of Entre Ríos; Corrientes, Santa Fe, Cordoba and San Luis; south of Santiago del Estero and La Rioja; Neuquén, La Pampa and Buenos Aires, with values that will vary depending on the region, between 32 and 34 degrees.
The effects of a yellow alert can be serious and particularly affect vulnerable groups, such as boys and girls, people over 65 years of age, and people with chronic diseases.
Although most of Buenos Aires will be affected by the heat felt throughout the weekend, the coastal region will maintain high but not stifling temperatures. SMN indicated that the temperature will range between 22 and 29 degrees Miramar, Mar del Plata, Villa Gesell, Pinamar, San Bernardo, Santa Teresita and San Clemente. Meanwhile, Necochea It will reach 30 degrees.
in case CordobaIt is another point that tourists choose to spend the summer, and the values will be between 36 and 37 degrees, in cities such as Jesús María, Cosquin, Alta Gracia and Rio Cuarto. As is the case in the southern part of Santa FeTemperatures will not drop below 35 degrees and will mainly affect cities Rosario, Casilda, San Lorenzo, Rafaela and Melinque.
Over almost its entire surface The pampas Temperatures range between 20 and 38 degrees, and the sky is somewhat cloudy. Likewise the situation in Saint Louis It will be very similar – the temperature will drop just a few degrees and the mercury will be positioned at 36 degrees, with a low of 26 – where it will remain partly cloudy.
Southeast Santiago del EsteroThe National Climate Agency warned that very high temperatures are expected between Tuesday and Thursday, with highs ranging between 40 degrees and 41 degrees, and lows between 25 degrees and 28 degrees. in Santa Fe y CurrentsThe high will reach 39° on Thursday, and the sky will be partly cloudy to partly cloudy. With scattered storms on Friday.
On the way to the Cuyo region, the weather will be marked by the arrival of storms, accompanied by a maximum of 32 degrees. The agency indicates that La Rioja is placed under yellow alert, where the first drops will be felt during the early morning, Catamarca, with a 50 percent chance of rain in the morning, Tucumán, with storms occurring in the afternoon.
As regards the south of Buenos Aires — Coronel Suarez, Tourquist, Puan, Buje, Coronel Pringles and Carmen de Patagones — and La Pampa — in Bernasconi and Boelches —, and west of the Rio Negro — Choyle Choyle, General Conesa and Viedma —, alert points for the arrival of wind gusts that may exceed 70 km/h.
Temperatures were high during the day on Sunday, with at least one breeze bringing relief, especially in park areas.
Thus, Monday will start with a temperature of no less than 23 degrees Celsius and somewhat cloudy skies. The highest point you will feel is in the afternoon, when the maximum temperature reaches 32 degrees Celsius, but forecasts indicate that on Tuesday the temperature will begin to rise with a minimum of 24 and a maximum of 34, until Friday, when the temperature will be variable. maximum. .
On Wednesday, the agency issued a red alert, where the maximum temperature will be 35 degrees, and expects to close the week with a minimum of 27 degrees and a maximum of 37 degrees.
