Peru Weather Forecast: Intense Rain, Snow, and Hail in Affected Regions – Senamhi Report

2023-05-10 07:00:00

Weather forecast in Peru. Photo: Senamhi

Climate in Peru. The National Service of Meteorology and Hydrology of Peru (senamhi) reported that some regions will experience intense rain, snow and hail. The institution published a notice on its digital platforms and explained that some of this rainfall will be accompanied by electrical discharges and gusts of wind. The report with a forecast for this Tuesday the 9th covers regions in the mountains of our country. Find out what they are here.

Which regions will be affected by the rains?

Senamhi predicted that the affected regions are Ancash, Apurímac, Arequipa, Ayacucho, Cusco, Huancavelica, Huánuco, Junín, La Libertad, Lima, Madre De Dios, Moquegua, Pasco, Puno and San Martín.

Snow in Cusco. Photo: diffusion

It should be noted that the regions with an orange threshold, that is, more intense weather events could be recorded, are Huánuco, Pasco, Huancavelica, Ayacucho and Apurímac.

According to Senamhi, the rainfall of moderate to heavy intensity will be accompanied by electrical discharges and gusts of wind with speeds close to 35 km/h. In addition, snowfall is expected in locations over 4,000 meters high in the central and southern highlands, with accumulated amounts close to 5 centimeters and the occurrence of hail in areas above 2,800 meters high. Isolated short-term rain towards the coast was not ruled out.

For example, accumulated rainfall around 10 mm/day is expected in the northern sierra, above 12 mm/day in the central sierra, and records of over 15 mm/day in the southern sierra.

Recommendations to protect yourself from the rains

Put the previously created family emergency plan into operationDo not live in areas at risk from rainfallHave an emergency backpack at hand and evacuate to the safest areasDo not cross flooded areas, rivers, streambeds or hillsidesFollow to the letter the recommendations of specialized institutions.

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