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The oppressive heat does not subside: there is an orange alert in the City and surroundings

2023-02-12T12:10:11.266Z


For this Sunday, a maximum of 39° is expected. Alert for storms on the Atlantic coast.


The heat does not subside in the city of Buenos Aires and surroundings.

This Sunday, after days of high temperatures, the orange alert is maintained and a minimum of 28 degrees and a maximum of 39 degrees

are expected

, within the framework of a day with partly cloudy skies and the probability of isolated storms at night, reported the Meteorological Service National (SMN).

On Saturday, the forecast for the City and the Buenos Aires suburbs called for partly cloudy to partly cloudy skies, winds from the west sector rotating to the east, with gusts of 50 kilometers per hour during the night, and a minimum temperature of 27 degrees and a maximum of 39 , reported the National Meteorological Service (SMN).

However, the highest value of the day was 37.4 and the historical record for February was narrowly missed, which is 38 and was recorded on February 17, 1965.

For this Sunday, the maximum is again at 39 °, so we will have to wait and see if that mark of almost 58 years ago is finally broken.

Meanwhile, for this Monday isolated storms are forecast during the early morning and morning and showers in the afternoon, then improving at night with partly cloudy skies;

and a drop in temperature with a minimum of 25 degrees and a maximum of 31.

Tuesday announces a day with mostly cloudy skies and a temperature of 23 degrees minimum and 34 maximum.

Yellow alert for storms in ten provinces

The National Meteorological Service (SMN) issued a

yellow alert for storms

this Sunday for the provinces of Jujuy, Salta, Tucumán, Catamarca, Mendoza, San Luis, Córdoba, Neuquén, La Pampa and Buenos Aires.

The areas affected by isolated storms of varying intensity, some of which may be locally strong, are a large part of Buenos Aires, Mendoza, downtown Jujuy;

west of Tucumán and center of Catamarca.

For the Buenos Aires coast, tourists should expect storms "accompanied by gusts, significant electrical activity, occasional hail and abundant waterfalls in short periods of time."

The values ​​of accumulated precipitation, between 15 and 30 millimeters (mm), can be "exceeded in a timely manner."

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Source: clarin

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