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Cold Front 43 Approaches Mexico: Weather Forecast

Mexico's National Meteorological Service warns of the approaching Cold Front 43, which will bring heavy rains, strong winds, a sharp drop in temperature, and possible tornadoes in the north of the country. A sharp temperature drop, down to -10°C in the mountains, and high waves on the Pacific coast are expected.


Cold Front 43 Approaches Mexico: Weather Forecast

In the midst of April, spring seems to be losing the battle... Cold Front number 43 is approaching Mexico and is expected to enter the country in the coming hours, according to the extended forecast from the National Meteorological Service (SMN). The agency, which is part of the National Water Commission (Conagua), warns that this system will cause strong gusts of wind, a drop in temperature, and heavy to very heavy rains, mainly in the northwest of the country, due to its interaction with a dry line and a subtropical jet stream. According to the weather forecast, Cold Front 43 will enter the country on Saturday, April 4, and will move over the northern national territory, generating adverse conditions in states such as: Baja California, Baja California Sur, Sonora, Chihuahua. Additionally, heavy to very heavy rains at times are expected in Coahuila, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, and San Luis Potosí during that day. For the central and southeast states such as Guanajuato, Querétaro, Hidalgo, Veracruz, Puebla, Tlaxcala, State of Mexico, Mexico City, Morelos, Oaxaca, Chiapas, Campeche, Yucatán, and Quintana Roo, intervals of showers are expected. While in Durango, Zacatecas, Aguascalientes, Jalisco, Michoacán, and Tabasco, isolated rains could occur. The winds will be particularly intense, with the possible formation of tornadoes in Chihuahua, Coahuila, and Nuevo León, where sustained speeds of 40 to 50 km/h are forecast, with gusts that could reach between 60 and 80 km/h. How will the weather be in Mexico and CDMX on Saturday, April 4? Despite the advance of Cold Front 43, a warm environment will persist in several regions of the country, especially in the northern and western areas. However, during the early morning of Sunday, frost is expected in the mountainous areas of Chihuahua and Durango, where temperatures could drop between -10 and -5 degrees Celsius. From April 1 to 5, there will be high waves on the coasts of the Mexican Pacific. Beachgoers and vacationers visiting beaches in this region should take extreme precautions. In the CDMX and the State of Mexico, the Regional Forecast for the Valley of Mexico and the Megalopolis forecasts for Friday, April 3, a partly cloudy sky with haze and a cool to mild environment during the morning. In the afternoon, there will be a warm to warm environment with a cloudy sky and a probability of intervals of showers, which could be accompanied by electrical discharges and possible hail. These are the temperatures expected for Saturday, April 4, in all states: Maximum temperatures of 40 to 45 °C: Nuevo León (east), Tamaulipas (west), Michoacán (center), and Guerrero (northwest). Maximum temperatures of 35 to 40 °C: Sinaloa, Nayarit, Jalisco, Colima, Durango, Coahuila, Zacatecas (south), San Luis Potosí, Guanajuato (northeast), Querétaro (north), Hidalgo (north), Veracruz, Puebla (north and southwest), Morelos, Oaxaca, Chiapas, Tabasco, Campeche, and Yucatán. Maximum temperatures of 30 to 35 °C: Baja California Sur (south), Sonora, Chihuahua, Aguascalientes, and Quintana Roo. Minimum temperatures of -10 to -5 °C with frost during the early morning of Sunday: mountainous areas of Chihuahua and Durango. Minimum temperatures of -5 to 0 °C with frost during the early morning of Sunday: mountainous areas of Baja California, Sonora, and State of Mexico. Minimum temperatures of 0 to 5 °C during the early morning of Sunday: mountainous areas of Zacatecas, Puebla, and Tlaxcala.