Querétaro residents should prepare for significant weather changes as the region braces for heavy rainfall from February 16 to 20, 2025, influenced by Cold Front No. 27.
The Servicio Meteorológico Nacional (SMN) has warned the public about these impending conditions, urging residents to keep umbrellas handy as scattered showers are forecasted to impact daily life significantly during this period.
Specifically, on Sunday, February 16, temperatures are anticipated to reach highs of about 25°C during the day, with lows dipping down to around 10°C at night. The sky will play host to both sun and clouds, presenting intermittently clear and overcast sections. Moderate winds are expected, which could make mornings feel especially chilly.
The following day, February 17, will bring increased cloud cover and the likelihood of thunderstorms as the cold front moves through the area. Weather reports indicate sporadic rains expected throughout the day, accompanied by enhanced wind gusts potentially reaching between 40 and 60 km/h.
Midweek, Querétaro is likely to experience its wettest spell, particularly on Wednesday, February 19. Meteorological forecasts predict heavy rainfall varying from 25 to 50 mm, predominantly during the afternoons and evenings. Residents will need to be particularly cautious during this period, with temperatures plunging to between 0 and 5°C overnight due to cold air masses infiltrated by the front.
On Thursday, February 20, rainfall will persist, albeit at reduced levels, with scattered showers continuing across the state. Despite the prevailing conditions, some regions may witness maximum temperatures soaring up to 35°C, indicating pronounced temperature volatility expected across Querétaro.
Authorities recommend various precautions to manage safety during this wet week. Residents should dress warmly, particularly during early mornings and late evenings when temperatures are at their lowest. It is also advised to secure outdoor items to prevent wind-related hazards and remain vigilant of changing conditions, as heavy winds may pose additional risks.
Overall, the upcoming days present not just challenges but also opportunities for residents to experience nature's changes and prepare accordingly. Regular updates from local weather services will provide the latest developments, and citizens are encouraged to remain informed and ready for any emergency advisories.
Stay tuned to local news sources for continuous updates on the weather situation affecting Querétaro and practical guidance for coping with the expected conditions.