Heavy rains continue in Mexico City; storm forecast issued for Tuesday afternoon
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Mexico City is expecting strong rains, thunderstorms, and possible hail on Tuesday afternoon.
- The Secretariat of Integral Risk Management and Civil Protection issued a storm forecast for the period between 3 PM and 9 PM.
- Temperatures will range from a high of 24ยฐC to a low of 14ยฐC, with variable winds.
Mexico City residents are advised to prepare for heavy rainfall and stormy conditions throughout Tuesday afternoon. The Secretariat of Integral Risk Management and Civil Protection (SGIRPC) has issued a storm forecast, anticipating significant weather activity.
The forecast indicates a high likelihood of strong rains accompanied by electrical activity and the possibility of hail across most of the city. These conditions are expected to be most pronounced between 3:00 PM and 9:00 PM. The SGIRPC shared this forecast via social media, urging citizens to stay informed.
Temperatures on Tuesday are expected to reach a maximum of 24ยฐ Celsius in the afternoon, following a cool morning. The low is predicted to be around 14ยฐ Celsius. Winds will be variable, ranging from 5 to 25 kilometers per hour, with gusts potentially reaching up to 40 kilometers per hour.
This weather alert comes as part of the city's ongoing efforts to inform the public about potential hazards. The SGIRPC continuously monitors meteorological conditions to provide timely warnings and guidance to the population.
Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.