Higher temperatures begin to arrive City of Buenos Aires and surrounding areas after mostly mild December and early 2025 conditions. However, since this Monday 13 January He was warned of the arrival of A Severe heat wave Which could pose a health risk to some groups of people. That’s why he is National Weather Service (SMN) issued a Yellow alertBut not just for him Amba But also for the center and north of the country.
The heat wave expected during the next few days is due to the formation of an anticyclone in the Atlantic Ocean that will move north and form high pressure systems in the atmosphere with winds from the eastern sector that will cause warm tropical and northern air in areas of the country that advance over the entire national territory, as explained. Nation, Cindy Fernandezmeteorologist and SMN spokesperson.
Now, the yellow alert will reach 14 provinces in addition to the city of Buenos Aires during the day today, where the day is expected to be partly cloudy with maximum winds from the northern sector. 32Degrees Celsius and no less 23Celsius in the morning. at dusk, Somewhat stronger winds are expected Which can reach speeds of up to 50 kilometers per hour.
In the rest of the affected governorates, the peak temperature varies but does not fall below 30 degrees Celsius: Buenos Aires interior (36°C and 21°C), Cordoba (37°C and 22°C), Santa Fe (37°C and 22°C), The pampas (38°C and 24°C), Between rivers (35°C and 23°C), Currents (36°C and 20°C), Saint Louis (36°C and 23°C), Mendoza (36°C and 22°C), Santiago del Estero (39°C and 23°C), Shako (38°C and 23°C), Formosa (39°C, 24°C) north Missions (35°C and 22°C) and the eastern end Salta (37°C x 24°C).
With this in mind, SMN has provided some guidance on what to do in the face of high temperatures in the following days. It is very important to drink plenty of water throughout the day and eat fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables. In addition, complement hydration with loose-fitting clothing made of light materials and light colors. Also protect yourself from the sun in shaded areas or by using approved sunscreen. Particular attention should be paid to infants, children and the elderly, whether family members or neighbors, who can suffer from heatstroke.
However, in addition to the heat alarm, another alarm was issued Storms To the west Saint Johnnorthwest Mendozamiddle and west Riojawest Catamarcanorth Tucumancenter Salta y Peachy. These conditions are similar to those witnessed in recent days, with scattered storms, some of which are locally strong, accompanied by heavy rains over short periods, intense electrical activity, hail, and gusts that may exceed speeds of 60 km/hour.
Finally, he was there Yellow Wind Alert for southern Buenos Aires Province, south and west of La Pampa, the Atlantic coast and central Rio Negro.After the red alert that was in place on Sunday in the Patagonia region. The region will be affected by western or southwesterly winds with speeds between 45 and 65 km/h, with gusts that may exceed 90 km/h.