Weather TODAY: Cold is predicted in these states today, Saturday, October 26, 2024; find out where

For this Saturday, October 26, 2024, according to the National Meteorological Service (SMN), Variable weather conditions are expected in Mexico due to the interaction of different phenomena. Low pressure channels over the east and southeast of the country, as well as the Yucatan Peninsula, will continue to influence the weather, when combined with a trough at high levels of the atmosphere and instability at altitude, a situation that will give rise to rain. intense in some regions, in addition to possible hailstorms and electric shocks.

States where rain is expected

They are expected rains Intense punctual floods in the states of Chiapas, Tabasco, Campeche and Quintana Roo, indicates the forecast of the agency of the National Water Commission (Conagua). For their part, Oaxaca, Veracruz and Yucatán will experience very heavy occasional rains. In the northeast and east of the national territory, showers and heavy rains are also expected, accompanied by hail and electrical activity.

In western and southern Mexico, the entry of moisture from the Pacific Ocean, in combination with a low pressure channel and a trough at high levels of the atmosphere, will generate rains and showers. These precipitations will be accompanied by electrical discharges and, in some areas of the center of the country, hailstorms could occur.

• Very heavy rains with intense occasional events (75 to 150 mm): Chiapas, Tabasco, Campeche and Quintana Roo.
• Heavy rain to very heavy occasional rains (50 to 75 mm): Oaxaca, Veracruz and Yucatán.
• Intervals of showers with occasional heavy rains (25 to 50 mm): Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosí and Puebla.
• Shower intervals (5 to 25 mm): Nuevo León, Michoacán, Guerrero, Querétaro, Hidalgo, Morelos and State of Mexico.
• Isolated rain (0.1 to 5 mm): Nayarit, Jalisco, Colima, Guanajuato, Tlaxcala and Mexico City.
• Possible snow or sleet during the night of this day and early Sunday: summits of the Popocatépetl, Iztaccíhuatl and Pico de Orizaba volcanoes.

States where cold is expected

The SMN reports that a decrease in temperatures is forecast in central and eastern Mexico. During the night of Saturday and the early hours of Sunday, in addition to the cold atmosphere, there is the possibility of snowfall or sleet on the mountain peaks above 4,500 meters above sea level, that is, in the Popocatépetl, Iztaccíhuatl and Pico de Orizaba volcanoes.

A stationary frontal system will extend over the northern border, interacting with the subtropical jet stream, causing strong winds and possible dust devils in the north and northeast of the country, as well as in the Mesa del Norte and the Mesa Central.

• Minimum temperatures of -5 to 0 °C with frost: mountainous areas of Baja California, Sonora, Chihuahua and Durango.
• Minimum temperatures from 0 to 5 °C: mountainous areas of Nuevo León, Zacatecas, Aguascalientes, Jalisco, Michoacán, Guanajuato, Querétaro, Hidalgo, Tlaxcala, State of Mexico, Mexico City, Puebla and Veracruz.

States where hot weather is forecast

Finally, an anticyclonic circulation at mid-levels of the atmosphere will maintain a hot to very hot environment in northwest Mexico. with maximum temperatures of 40 to 45 °C in Baja California Sur, Sonora and Sinaloa. In addition, the probability of rain in these regions and the Mesa del Norte will be low.

• Maximum temperatures of 40 to 45 °C: Baja California Sur, Sonora and Sinaloa.
• Maximum temperatures of 35 to 40 °C: Baja California, Nayarit, Jalisco and Colima.
• Maximum temperatures of 30 to 35 °C: Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, Durango, Zacatecas, Michoacán, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Chiapas, Tabasco, Campeche, Yucatán and Quintana Roo.

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