Weather forecast for Sunday, May 3, 2026: Conditions across Uruguay

The Instituto Uruguayo de Meteorología (Inumet) has issued its forecast for Sunday, May 3, 2026, painting a picture of a dynamic weather day across Uruguay. Residents can expect a wide range of temperatures, from a chilly minimum of 2°C to a more pleasant maximum of 20°C. The day's conditions will vary significantly by region, offering a complex meteorological outlook for the country.

In the northwest and northeast, the morning will begin with clear to partly cloudy skies, accompanied by agrometeorological frosts and fog in some areas. As the day progresses, cloud cover may increase. Winds are expected to shift, generally blowing from the southeast or south towards the northeast, with speeds ranging from 10 to 30 km/h and occasional gusts up to 40 km/h. Similar conditions, including morning fog and frost, are anticipated in the southwest and central-south regions, with temperatures hovering between 2°C and 19°C.

The eastern parts of the country and the popular coastal area of Punta del Este will experience their own distinct weather patterns. The east can expect morning cloudiness with frost and fog, improving to partly cloudy skies later. Winds will be variable, with coastal areas potentially seeing gusts up to 50 km/h. In Punta del Este, the morning will be cloudy to partly cloudy with strong winds from the southwest to northwest, reaching 50 to 60 km/h, before becoming lighter and shifting to the north in the afternoon and evening. Montevideo and its metropolitan area will see clear to partly cloudy skies with morning fog, with temperatures ranging from 2°C to 17°C.