How long will the heat wave last in CDMX?

by times news cr

2024-04-21 13:13:20

Here we tell you how long the hello limehear in the Mexico Cityo.

With the arrival of spring, the heat has been present in an “exaggerated” way, so much so that on April 15, Mexico City registered a new historical record for maximum temperature, reaching 34.2 degrees Celsius, a mark that it even surpassed the 33.9 degrees reached in 1998.

Likewise, it has caused the Secretariat of Comprehensive Risk Management and Civil Protection to turn on the yellow alert for high temperatures, which are noticeable at night and which has led citizens to buy fans or install air conditioning in their homes to mitigate the heat. .

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But until when will the heat wave last in CDMX? Below we tell you.

As detailed by the National Meteorological Service (SMN), the first heat wave arrived in Mexico on Saturday, April 13, 2024, generating high temperatures in states such as: Sinaloa, Michoacán, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Chiapas, Veracruz, Tabasco and Campeche. where the thermometer reached 45°C.

And, although it is expected to last between three and up to 10 consecutive days, causing high temperatures in multiple entities of the country, in CDMX it could end this week.

The above is because the presence of isolated light rains is expected for this Thursday, April 18, in the upper parts of the municipalities of Álvaro Obregón, Cuajimalpa, Magdalena Contreras and Cuajimalpa, and winds of variable direction of 10 to 25 km/h are also estimated. h with some gusts, was detailed in a statement from the SMN.

Will there only be one heat wave in Mexico by 2024?

Although many already want the heat to end, since it is unbearable, and there is not even a drink that quenches thirst or a place to shelter from the sun, it is worth noting that high temperatures “are going to last a long time.”

According to the National Meteorological Service, it is expected that by 2024, there will be five heat waves in Mexico, which will intensify the drought problem in the national territory. The estimated dates are:

  • First heat wave: It will arrive between the months of March and April, primarily affecting the north and northwest of the country.
  • Second heat wave: It will arrive in the month of April.
  • Third heat wave: It will arrive in the month of April.
  • Fourth heat wave: It will arrive in the month of May.
  • Fifth heat wave: It will arrive in the month of June

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Therefore, the authorities urged the population to follow the following recommendations:

  • If you need to go out, use sunscreen.
  • Wear light-colored clothing.
  • Wear sunglasses, a hat and/or cap.
  • Try not to expose yourself to the sun for prolonged periods of time.
  • Avoid eating in public, as food decomposes quickly.

CSAS

2024-04-21 13:13:20

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