Santo Domingo.- The National Institute of Meteorology (Indomet) reported this Wednesday that the weather conditions will have downpours accompanied by thunderstorms and gusts of wind, which will continue until the early hours of the night, so temperature levels are maintained. alert.
Meteorology explained that this pattern is due to the presence of a trough, which maintains humidity and instability over our forecast area, in combination with the local effects of diurnal warming and orographic relief.
Due to the rains expected for the next 24 to 48 hours, Indomet maintains meteorological alert levels in the event of possible local urban flooding in several provinces.
The provinces on alert are: Monte Cristi, Santiago, Puerto Plata, Santiago Rodríguez, Dajabón, Espaillat and Valverde.
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Furthermore, the entity predicted that the tropical wave located east of Puerto Rico, with its greatest cloud activity over the waters of the Caribbean Seawill cross the national territory tonight.
For tomorrow Thursday, The meteorological conditions will continue to be dominated by the trough, in combination with the approach of a frontal system and the indirect incidence of the tropical wave. Therefore, continuous rains are expected over much of the country, in the form of moderate to heavy downpours, with thunderstorms and gusts of wind, especially in the southeastern, northeastern regions and the Central Mountain Range, mainly in the afternoon and until the first hours of the night.