The early morning Today, Friday, low pressure channels extended over the north, northeast and west of the Mexican Republic, in interaction with a polar trough located in front of the Baja California Peninsula and the entry of humidity generated by the subtropical jet stream, will produce rains punctual intense in areas of Durango, Sinaloa and Nayaritvery strong in Nuevo León and Tamaulipas, and rains strong Coahuila, Zacatecas, San Luis Potosí, Aguascalientes, Guanajuato and Jalisco.
The same is predicted showers in Chihuahua, Colima and Michoacán, isolated rains in Baja California and fall of snow or sleet in the mountains of Chihuahua, Durango, northern Sinaloa and the top of the Nevado de Colima volcano.
In the early hours of today, Friday, the atmosphere will be cold to very cold with frost in high areas of the northwest, north, center and east of the national territory.
Also, winds with gusts of 40 to 60 km/h are forecast in Jalisco, Colima, Michoacán and possible dust devils in Coahuila, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, Durango, Zacatecas, San Luis Potosí, Aguascalientes and Guanajuato.
A low pressure channel over the Mexican southeast and the Yucatan Peninsula and the entry of humidity from the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea will generate showers in Puebla, Oaxaca, Chiapas and Veracruz, isolated rains in Querétaro, Hidalgo, Guerrero, Tabasco, Campeche, Yucatán and Quintana Roo, and wind from the north with gusts of 50 to 70 km/h in the Isthmus and Gulf of Tehuantepec.
Already today, this Friday, a polar trough will extend over the northwest, north and west of the Mexican Republic, it will interact with the new cold front (No. 35) and its arctic air mass that will travel through the north and northeast of the country , and with the polar and subtropical jet currents, causing occasional heavy showers and rains accompanied by electric shocks and possible hail in the north, northeast, west, center, east and south of Mexico, with very heavy occasional rains predicted in Tamaulipas, Durango, Sinaloa, Nayarit, Michoacán and Guanajuato; same that could generate puddles, landslides or floods.
Snow or sleet conditions are expected in the mountains of Sinaloa, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León and Durango, as well as at the top of Nevado de Colima.
A marked drop in temperature is expected over the northwest, north, northeast and west of the country, with a cold to very cold environment and frost at dawn.
In addition, a low pressure channel over the Mexican southeast and the Yucatan Peninsula and the entry of humidity from the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea will generate rains and showers in both regions.
Cold, rain, heat and winds
Forecast of minimum temperatures (COLD) for this Friday, February 16, 2024:
Minimum temperatures of -10 to -5 °C with frost for early Friday: mountains of Baja California, Chihuahua and Durango.
Minimum temperatures of -5 to 0 °C with frost for early Friday: mountains of Sonora, Zacatecas, Hidalgo, State of Mexico, Tlaxcala, Morelos and Puebla.
Minimum temperatures of 0 to 5 °C for early Friday: mountains of Coahuila, Nuevo León, Sinaloa, San Luis Potosí, Aguascalientes, Jalisco, Michoacán, Guanajuato, Veracruz and Oaxaca.
Possible snow or sleet: top of the Nevado de Colima volcano and areas of Sinaloa, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León and Durango.
Fog or fog banks could cause reduced visibility on road sections.
Very cold to freezing temperatures could cause the asphalt layer to freeze.
Rain forecast for this Friday, February 16, 2024:
Heavy rains with very strong spots (50 to 75 mm): Tamaulipas, Durango, Sinaloa, Nayarit, Michoacán and Guanajuato.
Intervals of showers with heavy occasional rains (25 to 50 mm): Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, Zacatecas, San Luis Potosí, Aguascalientes, Jalisco, Colima, Querétaro, Hidalgo, State of Mexico, Morelos, Puebla, Veracruz and Guerrero.
Shower intervals (5 to 25 mm): Mexico City, Campeche, Yucatán and Quintana Roo.
Isolated rains (0.1 to 5 mm): Baja California Sur, Tlaxcala, Oaxaca, Chiapas and Tabasco.
Heavy to very heavy occasional rains could cause an increase in the levels of rivers and streams, as well as generate flooding, flooding and landslides.
Forecast of maximum temperatures (HEAT) for this Friday, February 16, 2024:
Maximum temperatures of 35 to 40 °C: Michoacán, Guerrero, Oaxaca (coast), Chiapas (south), Tabasco, Campeche, Yucatán and Quintana Roo.
Maximum temperatures of 30 to 35 °C: Morelos, Puebla (southwest) and Veracruz.
Wind forecast for this Friday, February 16, 2024:
Winds with gusts of 60 to 70 km/h with dust devils: Zacatecas, San Luis Potosí, Aguascalientes and Guanajuato.
Winds with gusts of 40 to 60 km/h: Sinaloa, Nayarit, Jalisco, Colima, Michoacán, Tabasco, Campeche and Yucatán, with possible dust devils: Coahuila, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, Durango, Querétaro, Hidalgo, State of Mexico, City of Mexico, Tlaxcala and Puebla.
Wind from the north with gusts of 40 to 60 km/h during the morning: Isthmus and Gulf of Tehuantepec.
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