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Uruguay Weather Forecast for July 28, 2026: Cloudy Skies and Instability Expected Nationwide

Uruguay Weather Forecast for July 28, 2026: Cloudy Skies and Instability Expected Nationwide

From El País · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Uruguay will experience abundant cloudiness with instability on July 28, 2026, with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 25°C nationwide.
  • Isolated showers and thunderstorms are forecast for various regions, accompanied by strong winds, particularly in the northwest and northeast.
  • Coastal areas in the southwest may see isolated rainfall with winds up to 50 km/h, while the east and metropolitan area will also face cloudy conditions and potential storms.

Uruguay is set for a day of significant cloud cover and instability on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, according to the Uruguayan Institute of Meteorology (Inumet). The national temperature range is expected to be between 11°C and 25°C.

The northwest region will see cloudy to overcast skies in the morning, with temporary improvements, fog, and isolated precipitation and thunderstorms. Winds will shift from northwest to east, ranging from 10 to 30 km/h, with gusts up to 50 km/h associated with storms. The afternoon and evening will maintain cloudiness with isolated phenomena and winds from the east at 10 to 40 km/h.

In the northeast, similar conditions of cloudy and overcast skies with fog and isolated storms are predicted. Winds will vary from north to east, reaching speeds of 10 to 30 km/h, with strong gusts linked to electrical activity. The afternoon and evening will continue with cloud cover, fog, rain, and storms, with winds from the east at 10 to 40 km/h.

The southwest will experience cloudy and overcast skies with fog in the morning, followed by winds from the southeast and east at 10 to 30 km/h. The afternoon and evening may bring isolated rainfall, with winds reaching up to 50 km/h in coastal areas. Temperatures will range from 11°C to 22°C.

Central-south areas will also face cloudy and overcast conditions with fog and isolated rain. Winds will be variable in the morning before shifting to southeast and east at 10 to 30 km/h. The afternoon and evening will remain overcast with probable isolated precipitation, and winds from the southeast and east at 20 to 40 km/h. Temperatures are forecast between 12°C and 19°C.

The east and metropolitan area will see cloudy and overcast skies with fog, rain, and thunderstorms in the morning, with winds from the northwest to east. The afternoon and evening will continue with cloudiness, temporary improvements, and probable storms, with winds from the southeast at 20 to 40 km/h. Temperatures in the east are expected to range from 12°C to 17°C. Punta del Este will experience cloudy and overcast skies with fog and possible isolated precipitation, accompanied by winds from the northwest to south.

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Originally published by El País in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.