The heat does not let up in the Buenos Aires Metropolitan Area, which continues this Thursday under
red alert due to extreme temperatures
.
The National Meteorological Service (SMN) predicted a maximum of 35 degrees and some rain that could reach the City.
In the middle of another suffocating day,
more than 6,000 users were still without power.
This Thursday in the city of Buenos Aires and the Buenos Aires suburbs there will be mostly cloudy skies,
probable isolated storms during the morning and afternoon
, winds from the northern sector rotating to the east with gusts of up to 60 kilometers per hour at night and a temperature which will have
a minimum of 28 degrees and a maximum of 35
, the SMN reported.
For the entire Federal Capital and the north of the province of Buenos Aires, the agency maintains a red level alert due to high temperatures, which warns of a high to extreme effect on health with the possibility of all people being affected, including the healthy ones.
It is also recommended to increase water consumption and not expose yourself to the sun excessively or during central hours (between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m.).
Meanwhile, a
yellow alert for storms
with occasional hail is in effect for much of the province of Buenos Aires, except the south.
Some of those rains could reach the Federal Capital.
The area affected by the storms.
Meanwhile,
more than 6,000 users continued without power this morning
.
The National Electricity Regulatory Entity (ENRE) reported that at 7:30 a.m. there were 3,958 people affected from Edesur and 2,289 from Edenor.
Ten other provinces are also affected by a red alert due to extreme temperatures:
Corrientes, Entre Ríos, Formosa
, a large part of
Misiones
, the south and east and north of
Santa Fe
, the east and north of
Chaco
, the center and west of
Córdoba
and
Mendoza
, the north, west and center of
San Luis
;
and the east of
Salta
.
On the other hand, the SMN launched
orange level
alerts for temperatures that imply a "moderate to high effect on health" for the center and west of Santa Fe and almost the entire province of Santiago del Estero.
Meanwhile, there is
a yellow alert
in the west, north and center of Córdoba, the Buenos Aires areas of Berisso, Ensenada, and La Plata, center and south of Chaco, east of Santiago del Estero, north of Misiones and west and north of Mendoza.
The heat map in the country.
How's the weather going?
For tomorrow, Friday, the SMN predicts a day with cloudy skies and
a high probability of isolated storms throughout the day
, winds from the eastern sector rotating to the southeast with gusts of up to 50 kilometers per hour during the afternoon and night, and a temperature that It will be between
25 degrees minimum and 32 maximum.
Meanwhile, on Saturday cloudy skies and
isolated storms are forecast throughout the day, more likely in the morning
;
wind from the north sector and a minimum temperature of
25 degrees and maximum of 30.