Rainy days are expected in much of the central-south zone of Chile for Friday, July 21, according to the forecast. Rainfall is expected to begin in the region from O’Higgins and extend to the south, reaching the coast of the Valparaíso region and the southern part of the Metropolitan Region, including towns such as Melipilla and Alhué.
Greater Santiago will also be affected by the rainy, since these are expected for Friday night and will continue until the early hours of Sunday. However, Sepúlveda warns that the forecast is still being refined, so it is important to be attentive to weather updates.
Is it important to follow prevention and self-care measures to avoid contagion of respiratory diseases on these rainy days and low temperatures??
We share some recommendations?? pic.twitter.com/D9SuqPWaNs— Medical College of Chile – Colmed Chile (@colmedchile) July 18, 2023
Regarding the temperatures for the week in the region from Santiago, a range of minimums between 3°C and 10°C is expected, while the maximum will oscillate between 13°C and 19°C. It is important to be prepared for climatic changes and have adequate clothing for the cold and rain.
It is coming next weekend, a new atmospheric river direct to the central/southern area of Chile with rain and 0 isotherm at about 2400 meters.. CAUTION AND PREPARE #Melipilla #Talagante #SanAntonio #Santiago #Rancagua #Maule #valparaiso etc pic.twitter.com/RviuJWrx59
— EPI ¯\_(?)_/¯ (@EpiOnTheRocks) July 17, 2023
Before the arrival of rain, it is advisable to take precautions and have umbrellas, raincoats and suitable footwear on hand to stay dry during the days of rain. Likewise, it is important to take into account the recommendations of the authorities and emergency organizations to avoid risk situations.
The rainy They are good news for many regions of Chile, especially those that suffer from drought, but they can also cause problems such as floods and landslides. Therefore, it is essential to be informed and prepared for any eventuality that may arise with rainfall.
