New cold front and ‘Norte’ bring high winds and freezing temps to Eastern states

Varied upwind conditions are forecast crossed Mexico this week, ranging from temperatures arsenic debased arsenic -15  degrees Celsius successful the northbound to torrential rains successful the southeast.

Starting Monday, acold beforehand No. 21 volition determination inland from the Gulf of Mexico, bringing rainfall and little temperatures to the eastern, cardinal and southeastern regions of the country. In addition, a “Norte” lawsuit volition origin precocious winds and waves on Mexico’s Gulf seashore and peninsula, peculiarly the states of Veracruz, Tabasco, Campeche, Yucatán and Quintana Roo.

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Entra la segunda tormenta invernal🌨️, y junto con el frente frío 21, congelarán más de la mitad del territorio nacional ❄️.

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The National Civil Protection Coordination (CNPC) and the National Meteorological Service (SMN) person warned residents successful these areas to instrumentality preventive measures, particularly successful regions wherever terrible conditions specified arsenic frost, dense rain, beardown winds and utmost vigor are expected.  

Weather forecast by portion for Monday

Which regions of Mexico tin expect to spot the lowest temperatures?

Between -15 and -10 degrees Celsius: Mountainous areas of Chihuahua and Durango.

Between -10 and -5 degrees Celsius: Mountainous areas of Baja California, Sonora and Coahuila. 

Between -5 and 0 degrees Celsius: Mountainous areas of Nuevo León, Zacatecas, Aguascalientes, Hidalgo, México state, Tlaxcala and Puebla. 

Which states tin expect to spot the highest temperatures?

Between 35 and 40 degrees Celsius: Sinaloa, Michoacán, the coasts of Guerrero, Oaxaca and Chiapas.

Between 30 and 35 degrees Celsius: Nayarit, Jalisco, Morelos, Puebla (southwest), Campeche, Yucatán and Quintana Roo.

A “Norte” lawsuit volition origin precocious winds and waves on Mexico’s Gulf seashore and peninsula this week. (Elizabeth Ruiz/Cuartoscuro)

Which states tin expect to spot rainfall?

Heavy rainfall (50-75 millimeters): Puebla, Veracruz and Oaxaca.

Moderate rainfall (25-50 millimeters): Chiapas and Tabasco. 

Showers (5-25 millimeters): Hidalgo, Tlaxcala, México state, Campeche, Yucatán and Quintana Roo.

Weather authorities pass that rainfall whitethorn beryllium accompanied by lightning and hail owed to the “Norte” lawsuit impacting the Gulf.

Which states volition spot beardown winds?

Gusts of 80 to 100 kilometers per hour: Tamaulipas, Veracruz and passim the Isthmus and Gulf of Tehuantepec.

Gusts of 40 to 60 kilometers per hour: Sonora, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, Durango, Zacatecas and Puebla, arsenic good arsenic Tabasco, Campeche, Yucatán and Quintana Roo

The SMN predicts beardown winds and rainfall to proceed passim Wednesday successful the Gulf of Mexico and Yucatán Peninsula. 

With reports from Meteored and Milenio