A cold front #42 is approaching Mexico, which will cause rain in several states of the country. According to the National Water Commission (Conagua), the front will enter the country from the north on Saturday, March 28, and will interact with a low-pressure channel. Rain is expected in the north and northeast of the country. Showers and strong winds of 60-80 km/h are also forecast.
A drop in temperatures is predicted in the northern states, where in the mountainous areas of Chihuahua and Durango, the temperature could drop to -10°C with possible frosts at dawn on Sunday, March 29. Despite the approaching cold front, heat will persist in several states. In Baja California, Sonora, and Guerrero, temperatures of 40-45°C are expected. In Baja California Sur, Chihuahua, Durango, Coahuila, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosí, Zacatecas, Sinaloa, Nayarit, Jalisco, Colima, Michoacán, Morelos, Puebla, Oaxaca, Chiapas, Campeche, and Yucatán, the temperature will rise to 35-40°C. Heat will also remain in Aguascalientes, Guanajuato, Querétaro, Hidalgo, Veracruz, Tabasco, and Quintana Roo, where 30-35°C are expected.
Conagua clarified that after cold front #42 moves towards the Gulf of Mexico, its impact on the country will weaken in the early hours of Sunday.