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A Mild Cold Front Is Forecast for Santa Cruz This Weekend

From El Deber · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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  • A mild, short-lived cold front is expected to enter Santa Cruz during the early hours of Saturday and last until Monday.
  • Temperatures in the capital and northern integrated region are forecast to range from 23°C to 34°C on Friday and 16°C to 22°C on Sunday.
  • Strong winds, cloudy skies, and showers are expected in several areas, with southern gusts reaching more than 70 km/h in parts of the region.

A mild cold front will bring the lowest temperatures of the weekend to Santa Cruz on Sunday, according to agrometeorologist Luis Alberto Alpire. Friday will be the hottest day, while the front is expected to arrive early Saturday and continue until Monday.

In Santa Cruz city and the northern integrated region, Friday temperatures should range from 23°C to 34°C, although the heat will feel closer to 37°C. Northerly winds may reach 50 km/h under clear skies, with no rain expected.

Saturday will bring temperatures from 20°C to 25°C, along with possible showers during the early morning and perhaps into part of the morning. Winds will turn southerly, with gusts of up to 50 km/h, and skies will become mostly cloudy. On Sunday, temperatures are forecast to fall to between 16°C and 22°C. Southern gusts could exceed 70 km/h, and skies will remain cloudy.

The valleys are expected to see temperatures from 5°C in Pucará early Sunday to 30°C in Saipina on Friday. In the Cordillera region, readings may range from 10°C in Cuevo to 34°C in Cabezas. Chiquitania could record a low of 15°C in Roboré and a high of 39°C in municipalities near Brazil. Showers are forecast in several areas on Saturday.

The thermal contrast will be pronounced during this day.

· Luis Alberto AlpireThe agrometeorologist described the expected temperature change on Sunday.
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Originally published by El Deber in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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