More than 40 million people threatened by excessive heat

Relentless Heat This intense heat wave started last week and moved north over the long weekend. Sacramento recorded its hottest temperature since data collection began on Tuesday. Mercury reached 46.7°C, beating the previous record of 45.5°C set on July 17, 1925. Several other cities had their hottest day on record. Historic day in California !After … Read more

Severe thunderstorms: here are the sectors affected

The passage of a cold front created uplift and a collision between the air masses (warm towards the surface and cool at altitude), which formed thunderstorm cells. The heat and humidity, very present this Saturday afternoon, fueled this violent weather. Linear thunderstorms, following the curve of the cold front have developed. This type of cell … Read more

Tropical Storm Earl could leave between two to four inches of rain in Puerto Rico this Saturday

The tormenta tropical Earlpreviously monitored as Invest 91L, could leave this Saturday on Puerto Rico accumulations of rain between two to four inches, although in other localized areas the accumulations may be greater, estimated the National Weather Service (SNM) not San Juan. However, the accumulations amount to up to six inches, particularly in the eastern … Read more

A situation not seen for 25 years

Although nearly a dozen named storms have appeared in the eastern Pacific Ocean this season, the Atlantic basin has been much calmer. This one has only seen three named storms so far, and none in August. Such calm is a historic exception that has not occurred for 25 years. But it is too early to … Read more

Flash floods, strong winds and hail: Monday afternoon will be eventful

The warm, humid air mass that encompasses Quebec today – causing feelings in the 35+ – and the passage of a system will be responsible for the instability and uplift that caused the thunderstorms to form. . Moderate risk of severe thunderstorms Monday afternoon will be marked by a moderate risk of severe thunderstorms which … Read more

The Atlantic is abnormally calm, but that could quickly change

And bref : Dead calm in the Atlantic Ocean; The first hurricane is late compared to the average; The action could resume soon/. In the past seven years, the first tropical storm in the Atlantic Basin has appeared before the official start of the season on June 1. These hasty events have helped give the … Read more

Meteorology: Today is the peak of the temperature rise, and tomorrow the gradual decrease will begin

Dr. Mahmoud Shaheen, Director-General of the Prediction and Early Warning Center at the Meteorological Authority, said today was the peak of the temperature rise and it is expected to decrease slightly next week, but the reason for feeling the heat is the high humidity in the air. The Director-General of the Prediction and Early Warning … Read more

Meteorology: Recording the highest temperature in summer yesterday .. and the start of the weather improvement Friday

Dr. Manar Ghanem, a member of the Meteorological Authority’s media center, revealed that yesterday Tuesday recorded the highest temperature in the summer, noting that today is the peak of high temperatures. A member of the media center at the Meteorological Authority expected, in an intervention to the channel dmcTemperatures will start to drop from Friday … Read more