In his last report of weatherthe National Meteorological Service (SMN) issued a yellow alert for seven provinces in the north of the country due to possible weather events that could momentarily affect the daily activities of the population during the weekend.
“Possible thunderstorms, hail falls and prolonged winds are expected in the north of the country during Saturday and much of Sunday. While the cloud cover weather and the precipitations will persist in almost all the territory”, communicated the SMN in its report of the weather.
The northern provinces that could be affected by the different meteorological phenomena are Salta, Jujuy, Tucumán, Santiago del Estero, Catamarca, La Rioja and San Juan. While in the rest of the jurisdictions, the forecast of the weather for the weekend it contemplates intermittent rains.
Chance of hail showers
According to the agency’s report, the system of low temperatures, hail and thunderstorms could affect the east of the province of Salta, much of Jujuy and all of Tucumán.
Also, this Weather forecast It is also accompanied by prolonged blizzards and intense rains, although the possibility of flooding is ruled out. The storms could start in the afternoon hours, after 2:00 p.m.
Chance of thunderstorms
Meanwhile, for the provinces of Santiago del Estero, Catamarca, La Rioja and San Juan, the SMN predicted rains, electrical storms and strong winds, without hail. The maximum temperatures will drop to 25 degrees and the minimum to 20.
Rains are also anticipated for the provinces of Córdoba, Santa Fe, Entre Ríos, the Province of Buenos Aires, the City of Buenos Aires and San Luis, although the intensity for these will be much lower.