Strong rains are forecast for Sinaloa and most of Mexico

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Rainfall varies between 50 to 75 liters per square meter

The active tropical wave No. 19 travels through the Yucatan Peninsula and the southeast of the country, originating potential of punctual heavy rains in Campeche, punctual very strong in Oaxaca, Chiapas, and Tabasco, as well as punctual strong in Veracruz, Yucatan, and Quintana Roo, accompanied electric storms and possible hail; the tropical wave No. 18 crosses the western part of the country, generating intense punctual rains in Nayarit and Jalisco, and punctual very strong in Colima and Michoacán, both rain potentials will be accompanied by electric storms and possible hail; On the other hand, low pressure channels in interaction with strong divergence in height over the north, center, northeast and east of the country originate very strong punctual rains in Sinaloa, Durango, Zacatecas and Guanajuato, strong points in Sonora, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Aguascalientes, Guerrero and Puebla, intervals of showers in Baja California Sur, Tamaulipas, Querétaro, State of Mexico, Mexico City, Morelos and Tlaxcala and isolated rains in Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí and Hidalgo. Finally, the wind is predicted with gusts of over 50 km / h in the Peninsula of Baja California, Sonora, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosi, Oaxaca, Campeche, and Yucatan.



For today, the active tropical wave No. 19 will travel to the south of the country and interact with a low-pressure channel on the southeast of the territory; a center of low pressure in interaction with the tropical wave No. 18 and strong instability in high levels of the atmosphere will cause the potential of heavy rains to very strong punctuals accompanied by electric discharges and possible hailstorms over the north and west of the country, on the other hand , low-pressure channels will cause potential showers and heavy rains on the east and center of the Mexican Republic; The meteorological systems mentioned above will generate the following rain potential:

Precipitation forecast for today July 21, 2019: 

Very strong to punctual heavy rains (75 to 150 liters per square meter):
  Sonora Oaxaca, Chiapas and Campeche.

Heavy rains to very strong punctual (50 to 75 liters per square meter) : Chihuahua, Guanajuato, Nayarit, Jalisco, Sinaloa, Queretaro, Puebla, Veracruz, Tabasco and Yucatan.

Intervals of showers with heavy rains (25 to 50 liters per square meter) : Durango, Zacatecas, Aguascalientes, Colima, Michoacan, Guerrero, State of Mexico, Mexico City, Tlaxcala, Morelos and Quintana Roo.

Forecast of maximum temperatures for today July 21, 2019: 

Temperatures above 45 ° C: 
 Zones of Baja California and Sonora.

Temperatures of 40 to 45 ° C:  Zones of Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas and Sinaloa.

Temperatures of 35 to 40 ° C:  Areas of Baja California Sur, San Luis Potosi, Nayarit, Jalisco, Colima, Michoacan, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Chiapas, Veracruz, Tabasco, Campeche, Yucatan and Quintana Roo.

Wind forecast for today July 21, 2019: 

Wind with gusts exceeding 50 km / h: 
 Baja California, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo Leon, Tamaulipas, Zacatecas, San Luis Potosi, Tabasco, Campeche, Yucatan and Quintana Roo.

Forecast by regions:

Valley of Mexico:  Sky mostly cloudy during the day, with occasional heavy rains in the region accompanied by electric discharges and possible hail fall. South wind from 10 to 25 km / h with gusts of up to 40 km / h in storm zones. In Mexico City, a maximum temperature of 23 to 25 ° C and a minimum of 12 to 14 ° C is expected. For the State of Mexico, a maximum temperature of 22 to 24 ° C and a minimum of 8 to 10 ° C.

The peninsula of Baja California:  Cloudy sky during the afternoon with isolated rains in the region accompanied by electric shocks. Very hot and northwest wind from 10 to 25 km / h with gusts that can exceed 50 km / h in Baja California.

North Pacific:  Cloudy sky with intense punctual rains in Sonora and punctual very strong in Sinaloa, accompanied by electric shocks and possible hail. Very hot atmosphere during the day. Southwest wind 15 to 30 km / h with gusts of over 40 km / h in storm zones. 

Pacific Center:  Cloudy skies with very strong punctual rains in Nayarit and Jalisco and punctual forts in Colima and Michoacán with electric shocks and possible hail.  warm atmosphere during the day. Wind from the west and northwest from 15 to 30 km / h with gusts exceeding 40 km / h in storm zones.

South Pacific:  Cloudy sky in the afternoon with occasional heavy rains in Oaxaca and Chiapas and punctual strong in Guerrero, accompanied by electric shocks and possible hail fall. Hot atmosphere during the day. Variable direction wind from 10 to 25 km / h with gusts exceeding 40 km / h in storm zones.

Gulf of Mexico:  Cloudy sky in the afternoon with very punctual rains in Veracruz and Tabasco, as well as showers in Tamaulipas. Hot atmosphere during the day. Southeast wind from 10 to 25 km / h with gusts of over 50 km / h in Tamaulipas.

Yucatan Peninsula:  Cloudy sky in the afternoon with punctual heavy rains in Campeche, punctual very strong in Yucatan and strong in Quintana Roo, accompanied by electric shocks. Very hot atmosphere. East and southeast wind 10 to 25 km / h with gusts of over 50 km / h.

Mesa del Norte:  Partly cloudy sky during the day, with an increase in cloud cover in the afternoon with occasional heavy rains in Chihuahua; strong in Durango, Zacatecas and Aguascalientes, intervals of showers in San Luis Potosí and isolated rains in Nuevo León; accompanied by electric shocks and possible hail. Very hot weather during the day and wind of variable direction from 10 to 25 km / h with gusts exceeding 50 km / h in Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León and San Luis Potosí.

Central Table:  Partly cloudy sky with increased cloudiness during the afternoon, very heavy rain showers in Guanajuato and Puebla, sharp incidents in Tlaxcala and Morelos as well as showers in Hidalgo, which will be accompanied by electric shocks and possible hail fall . Variable direction wind from 10 to 25 km / h with gusts of 40 km / h in storm zones.

The maximum rains of the last 24 hours (in millimeters) were recorded in:

Cañon Usumacinta, Tab., 26.4, Barbosa, Gto., 20.1, Islas Marías, Nay., 13.0, Calakmul, Camp., 8.4, Mazatlán, Sin., 6.0 and Guadalajara, Jal., 5.0.

The maximum temperatures (in ° C) were recorded in:

Puerto Escondido, Oax., 45.4, Hermosillo, Son., 42.4, Mexicali, BC, 42.3, Ciudad Juarez, Chih., 42.2, Piedras Negras, Coah., 41.7 and Observatorio Meteorológico de Tacubaya, CDMX., 25.6.

The minimum temperatures (in ° C) were recorded in:

Ixta-Popo Park, EdoMéx., 0.2, Perote, Ver., 4.0, Tlalpan, CDMX., 4.1, Nevado de Colima, Jal., 5.4, El Chico, Hgo., 5.7 and Tacubaya Meteorological Observatory, CDMX., 12.6 .