Hugo Nordahl Valdez said that although technology marks some data, nature will always surprise
Mazatlan, Sinaloa.- Saturday’s ‘morning’ rains left a water pool of 83.4 cubic millimeters over a period of six hours, mainly in the urban area of Mazatlan and its surroundings, .6 millimeters less than the historical recorded throughout the July 1996, said Hugo Nordahl Valdez.
The head of the observatory of the National Meteorological Service of Conagua in Mazatlan informed that the forecast of rains persists until Monday, derived from the low-pressure channel that has remained for a week already in the limits of all Sinaloa, Durango, to Sonora and Chihuahua
“It’s not what the models showed, the models showed less, there was a lot of water that fell in a short time, technology tells us one thing and nature does another, the odds continue for Sunday and Monday.”
According to the measurements of the National Water Commission, the community of Siqueros recorded 64.6 cubic millimeters of rainwater and in El Quelite, which last Wednesday had 90 mm, this time until noon on Saturday it only threw 4.4 mm of precipitation.
Hugo Nordahl added that during these days the heat will decrease during a large part of the day and as long as there are rains in the municipality, although at the end of the effects of the low pressure, temperatures will return above 30 degrees Celsius.
National Meteorological Service, official source of the Government of Mexico, issues the following notice:Significant Phenomena
DURING THE WEEK, ACCOMPANIED VESPERTIN RAINS ARE FORECASTED FROM ELECTRICAL SHOCK ON THE NORTHWEST, WEST, CENTRAL, SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST OF THE NATIONAL TERRITORY, INCLUDING THE YUCATAN PENINSULA, DUE TO THE INJUNCEMENT OF TWO BALANCE24-hour forecast of Meteorological Systems. Validity period from 2:00 p.m. on Sunday 28 at 08:00 a.m. on Monday, July 29, 2019
The low-pressure channel extends along the Sierra Madre Occidental, is associated with divergence in height, causing the potential for showers and heavy rains at very strong points accompanied by electric shocks on entities of the northwest, west, center, and south of the national territory.
For its part, the tropical wave No. 23 will travel in the southeast of the country during the day and will interact with a low-pressure channel in the southwest of the Gulf of Mexico, causing heavy rains at very strong points with electric shocks in the Peninsula from Yucatán, southeast and east of the Republic.
The Tropical Depression “SIETE-E” has been formed in the Pacific Ocean , it is located 930 km south-southwest of Manzanillo, Col., without affecting national coasts.
Finally, Tropical Storm “ERICK” in the Pacific Ocean is located 2,410 km west-southwest of Cabo San Lucas, BCS. Without affecting Mexican coasts.
The meteorological systems mentioned will cause the following effects:
- Heavy rains at (50 to 75 liters per square meter): Sonora, Chihuahua, Guerrero, Oaxaca, and Chiapas.
- Intervals of showers with heavy point rains (25 to 50 liters per square meter): Durango, Sinaloa, Nayarit, Jalisco, Colima, Michoacán, Puebla, Veracruz, Tabasco, Campeche, and Yucatán.
- Showers intervals (5.1 to 25 liters per square meter) : Coahuila, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosí, Zacatecas, Aguascalientes, Guanajuato, Querétaro, Hidalgo, Tlaxcala, State of Mexico, Mexico City, Morelos and Quintana Roo.
- Isolated showers (0.1 to 5.0 liters per square meter) : Baja California and Baja California Sur.
- Wind with gusts over 50 km / h : Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosí, Puebla, Oaxaca, Chiapas, Tabasco, Campeche and Yucatán.
Figure 1. Meteorological systems that affect Mexico.
Figure 2. Total accumulated precipitation forecast in 5 days.24-hour forecast of Meteorological Systems. Validity period from 08:00 a.m. on Monday 29 to 08:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 30, 2019
The No. 23 tropical wave will cover the southern and western coasts of the country during the day, it will be combined channel low spread along the Sierra Madre Occidental and pressure divergence in height, causing potential squalls and heavy rain at very strong points with electric shocks on entities of the northwest, north, west, center, and south of the national territory.
For its part, a low-pressure channel in the southwest of the Gulf of Mexico will cause intervals of showers with heavy point rains accompanied by electric shocks in the Yucatan Peninsula, southeast and east of the Republic.
Finally, the Tropical Depression “SEVEN-E” of the Pacific Ocean will become the Tropical Storm “FLOSSIE” , located more than 1,200 km southwest of the coasts of Baja California Sur, without affecting Mexican coasts.
The meteorological systems mentioned will cause the following effects:
- Heavy rain at very strong times (50 to 75 liters per square meter) : Sonora and Chihuahua.
- Heavy rain intervals with heavy point rains (25 to 50 liters per square meter) : Sinaloa, Durango, Zacatecas, Nayarit, Jalisco, Michoacán, Guanajuato, State of Mexico, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Chiapas and Veracruz.
- Showers intervals (5.1 to 25 liters per square meter) : Coahuila, Aguascalientes, Colima, Querétaro, Hidalgo, Puebla, Tlaxcala, Mexico City, Morelos, Tabasco, Campeche, Yucatan and Quintana Roo.
- Isolated showers (0.1 to 5.0 liters per square meter) : Baja California, Baja California Sur, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas and San Luis Potosí.
- Wind with gusts greater than 50 km / h : Baja California Sur, Baja California, Sonora, Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, Oaxaca, Chiapas, Campeche and Yucatán.
Source: linea directa, Conagua
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