The National Metereological Service (SMN) reported this Saturday that the cold front number 19 and his arctic air mass will keep a icy wave on much from Mexican republicespecially in the north, northeast, center, east and southeast regions.
This phenomenon will also promote a “North” event” intense with high waves on the coast of the Gulf of Mexico, the Yucatan Peninsula, the Isthmus and the Gulf of Tehuantepec.
Likewise, the probability for the sleet or snow fall in mountainous areas of San Luis Potosí, Querétaro, Hidalgo, Veracruz, Puebla, Tlaxcala, the State of Mexico and Mexico City.
The cold front 19 will extend over the Yucatan Peninsula and the Mexican southeast, producing very heavy to punctual intense rains in Oaxaca, Campeche, Yucatan and Quintana Roo; torrential in Chiapas, as well as extraordinary in Veracruz and Tabasco; which could generate an increase in the levels of rivers and streams, landslides and floods.
Rain forecast for today December 24, 2022:
Extraordinary rains (greater than 250 mm): Veracruz and Tabasco.
Intense rains with occasional torrential (150 to 250 mm): Chiapas.
Very heavy rains with intense punctuals (75 to 150 mm): Campeche, Yucatan and Quintana Roo.
Heavy rains with very strong points (50 to 75 mm): Oaxaca.
Intervals of showers (5 to 25 mm): Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosí, Hidalgo, Puebla, State of Mexico and Guerrero.
Isolated rains (0.1 to 5 mm): Querétaro, Guanajuato, Michoacán, Morelos, Mexico City and Tlaxcala.
Possible sleet or snow fall: mountain areas of San Luis Potosí, Querétaro, Hidalgo, Veracruz, Puebla, Tlaxcala, State of Mexico and Mexico City.
Forecast of maximum temperatures for today December 24, 2022:
Maximum temperatures from 35 to 40 °C: Michoacan and Guerrero.
Maximum temperatures from 30 to 35 °C: Nayarit, Jalisco and Colima.
Forecast of minimum temperatures for today December 24, 2022:
Minimum temperatures from -15 to -10 °C with frost: mountainous areas of Chihuahua, Durango, Coahuila and Nuevo León.
Minimum temperatures from -10 to -5 °C with frost: mountainous areas of Zacatecas, San Luis Potosí and Tamaulipas.
Minimum temperatures from -5 to 0 °C with frost: mountainous areas of Sonora, Aguascalientes, Jalisco, Michoacán, Guanajuato, Querétaro, Hidalgo, Veracruz, Puebla, Tlaxcala, the State of Mexico and Mexico City.
Minimum temperatures from 0 to 5 °C with possible frosts: mountainous areas of Baja California, Sinaloa, Nayarit, Morelos, Oaxaca and Chiapas.
Wind and wave forecast for today December 24, 2022:
Intense “North” event with wind gusts from 90 to 110 km/h: Isthmus and Gulf of Tehuantepec, with gusts of 80 to 90 km/h: Veracruz coast, and with gusts of 60 to 80 km/h: coasts of Tamaulipas, Tabasco, Campeche, Yucatan and Quintana Roo.
Wind with gusts of 60 to 80 km/h: Baja California and the Gulf of California.
Waves from 3 to 5 meters high: coasts of Tamaulipas and Veracruz, as well as the Gulf of Tehuantepec, and from 2 to 4 meters high: coasts of Tabasco, Campeche, Yucatan and Quintana Roo.
With information from López-Dóriga Digital