Despite the fact that summer has officially begun, for this Friday and Saturday a drop in temperatures is expected due to the arrival of rain and storms, which has several provinces in yellow alert.
The yellow alert It was issued by the SMN (National Meteorological Service), which indicated that hail could also occur. In this way, the warning governs 13 provinces.
As announced by the agency in storms are expected in most of the province of Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Santiago del Estero, Tucumán and Salta of varied intensity, areas where the yellow alert.
Accumulated precipitation values between 20 and 40 mm are expected there. Likewise, there is an alert for storms in the southeast of Jujuy, west and center of La Rioja and Catamarca; north of San Luis, south of Santa Fe and departments of Formosa and Chaco.
In addition, for the provinces of Santa Cruz and Tierra del Fuego, an orange alert is in effect for winds between 60 and 80 kilometers per hour (km/h) and gusts that could reach up to 110 km/h.
The SMN also warned that for the Christmas Eve celebrations, that is, December 24, rains of varying intensity are expected, especially during the morning; however, in the afternoon and at night the weather will improve.
For its part, for Sunday 25, when Christmas is celebrated, mostly cloudy skies are expected with a minimum temperature of 14ºC and a maximum of 25ºC; In addition, no rain is expected.
The NMS recommendations
Due to the warning by rains, storms and hail that governs 13 provinces, The SMN recommends not doing outdoor activities during the duration of the alert.
It also advises not taking out the garbage and removing objects that prevent water from draining down the drains, in order to avoid flooding. In addition, he suggests not taking shelter near trees and power poles that could fall.
