Sunday, August 16, 2026 weather forecast: Conditions across the country, according to Inumet

Uruguay is set to experience a day of widespread cloudiness and instability on Sunday, August 16, 2026, according to the Uruguayan Institute of Meteorology (Inumet). National temperatures are expected to fluctuate between a low of 11°C and a high of 26°C.

The northwest region will see overcast skies throughout the day, accompanied by fog, mist, and precipitation, including thunderstorms. Winds will generally blow from the east at 10-30 km/h, with periods of variable winds and strong gusts linked to the storms. The afternoon and evening forecast indicates continued cloud cover with temporary improvements, fog, mist, rain, and thunderstorms, with winds increasing to 10-40 km/h.

In the northeast, the morning will be overcast with fog, mist, rain, and thunderstorms. Winds will be from the northeast at 10-30 km/h. The afternoon and evening will maintain overcast conditions with fog, mist, rain, and thunderstorms, and winds from the east at 10-30 km/h, featuring strong gusts.

The southwest region will start with cloudy to overcast skies, fog, mist, and isolated showers and thunderstorms. Winds will shift from the northeast to the south at 10-20 km/h. The afternoon and evening will persist with cloudiness, fog, mist, isolated rain, and thunderstorms, with winds from the south to southeast at 10-30 km/h and gusts up to 40 km/h.

Central-south areas will begin with cloudy to overcast skies, fog, mist, and isolated rain and thunderstorms. Winds will move from the northeast to the south at 10-30 km/h. The afternoon and evening forecast predicts abundant cloudiness, temporary improvements, fog, mist, isolated rain, and thunderstorms, with variable winds settling from the southeast at 5-30 km/h.

In the east, the morning will be overcast with fog, mist, rain, and isolated thunderstorms, with winds from the north at 10-40 km/h. The afternoon and evening will remain overcast with fog, mist, rain, and thunderstorms, as winds shift from the north to the south at 10-30 km/h. Punta del Este will also experience overcast conditions with fog, rain, and isolated thunderstorms, with winds shifting from the northeast to the southwest.