Today Friday August 30th in Mexico City (CDMX) las rains continue according to the National Meteorological Service (SMN), heavy rains are expected with occasional electrical activity and possible hail.
The rains continue in the Mexican capital as in other days due to season of cyclonic phenomena as hurricanestropical storms among others.
Now, this Friday, August 30th, and in the second half of the month, is no exception. Here we tell you what the weather will be like in CDMX throughout the day, so you can prepare your umbrella.
Hail paints Alvaro Obregon white
Through social networks, residents of the Álvaro Obregón municipality shared that the streets were seen painted white after the heavy hail that fell during the afternoon of this Friday.
According to shared recordings of these events, it is observed that the hail reached the size of a marblewhich formed a thick layer of ice.
Due to this situation, damage was recorded on several roads, as well as causing the fall of a tree in the Los Cedros neighborhood, which required the presence of the Heroic Fire Department of CDMX.
Civil Protection warned that the hail reached several centimeters in height on the Supervía Poniente, so it was closed to proceed with the removal work.
Rain in CDMX today, August 30, heavy rains are expected with electrical activity and possible hail
The Secretariat for Comprehensive Risk Management and Civil Protection (SGIRPC) of the CDMX announces that this Friday, August 30 are expected heavy occasional rains con electrical activity and possible hail fall.
For this Friday the secretariat estimates that there will be a hot environment with partly cloudy to cloudy skies in Mexico City.
In addition to Winds will blow from the East and Northwest at 10 to 30 km/h Due to these weather conditions, the Secretariat asks that you remain alert and informed in case of the issuance of alerts that may develop throughout the day.
While the SMN forecasts for this Friday, August 30, CDMX intervals of showers with occasional heavy rains (25 a 50 mm).
Why is it raining in CDMX today, August 30?
The rains do not stop in Mexico City, due to the entry of humid air from the Gulf of Mexico and a low pressure channel over the north and center of the country, in combination with instability at high levels of the atmosphere will produce very heavy rains.
It is important to remember that the heavy to intense rains could cause puddles, floods y landslidesas well as an increase in the river levels y streams.
Other risks are also: strong gusts of wind that could cut down trees y advertisements.
While the minimum temperature forecast for Mexico City is 12 to 14 °C and the maximum 24 to 26 °C.
Rains in CDMX (Moses Pablo Nava / Cuartoscuro)
2024-08-31 04:50:43