Mexico City, Mexico /
Don’t be surprised, this will be the Weather for today September 21 2024 in Mexico! SA day is expected with adverse weather conditions in various regions of the country.
According to the National Weather Serviceare expected rains of diverse intensity which will mainly impact the southeastern, western and central areas of the country, affecting both coastal entities and inland states.
​On the other hand, they will experience extreme weather conditions as a product of the combination of several factors such as a dry line.
The rains, for their part, will be due to the tropical wave number 24which moves over southeastern Mexico, interacting with a trough at low levels high in the atmosphere and a surface monsoon trough.
Added to this is the presence of a low pressure channel extending from the north to the center of the country, accompanied by a dry line in the north of Chihuahua.
The interaction of these meteorological systems causes the atmospheric instability necessary to generate the intense rains and strong winds that will affect much of the national territory in the next hours.
How will the rain be today?
According to the National Weather Service (SMN), the heaviest rainfall will be concentrated in Campeche, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Tabasco and Yucatan, where rainfall is forecast to exceed 70 mm, classified as heavy rains.
- Heavy rains: Campeche, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Quintana Roo, Tabasco and Yucatan.
- Very heavy rains: Guerrero, Puebla and Veracruz.
- Heavy rains: They will affect Colima, the State of Mexico, Jalisco, Michoacán, Morelos, San Luis Potosà and Tamaulipas.
- Intervals of showers (rainfall between 5 and 25 mm): Chihuahua, Coahuila, Mexico City, Durango, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Nayarit, Nuevo Leon, Queretaro, Sinaloa, Tlaxcala and Zacatecas.
- Isolated showers (rainfall between 0.1 and 5 mm): Aguascalientes.
The rains could be accompanied by thunderstormsstrong gusts of wind and, in some cases, hail, which would increase the risk of flooding, flooding of rivers and streamslandslides in mountainous areas and possible flooding in low-lying areas.
High temperatures in 23 states
Despite the expected rains, the atmosphere It will remain hot to very hot in much of the country.
- Maximum temperatures of 35 to 40 degrees: Baja California, Baja California Sur, Campeche, Chiapas, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Colima, Durango, Guerrero, Jalisco, Michoacan, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Nuevo Leon, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tabasco, Tamaulipas, Quintana Roo, San Luis Potosi, Veracruz, Yucatan and Zacatecas.
- Maximum temperatures of 30 to 35 degrees: Morelos.
While much of the country will experience high temperaturesin the mountainous areas of some regions in the north and center of the country, it is expected minimum temperatures that could descend between 0 and 5 degrees.
The mountains of Baja California, Chihuahua, DurangoState of Mexico, Hidalgo, Puebla, Sonora and Tlaxcala will be under the influence of This morning coldcreating a significant climatic contrast in the country.
Strong winds and possible dust storms
In addition to the rains and temperatures, it is expected that Winds with gusts of between 40 and 60 km/h affect the regions of Campeche, Quintana Roo and Yucatan.
These winds could generate additional complicationssuch as the felling of trees and advertising signs, as well as the formation of dust storms in northern states of the countryparticularly in Baja California, Baja California Sur, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Nuevo Leon, San Luis Potosi, Sonora and Zacatecas.
Citizens in these areas should stay informed on the notices issued by local authorities and follow the instructions of the National Weather Service (SMN) and the National Water Commission (Conagua).
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