Recommended
Mexico City will experience warm to hot conditions this Tuesday, September 29, with skies ranging from partly cloudy to cloudy, light rains, and intervals of showers. Additionally, Civil Protection has activated a Yellow Alert due to strong wind gusts across all 16 boroughs.
If you have to go out during the afternoon or evening, wind conditions are one of the main factors to take into account.
What will the weather be like today in CDMX?
According to the Secretariat for Comprehensive Risk Management and Civil Protection (SGIRPC), warm to hot weather is expected this Tuesday, with skies ranging from partly cloudy to cloudy and light rains with intervals of showers.
The maximum temperature will be approximately 25 degrees Celsius around 3:00 PM, while the minimum will be about 16°C during the early hours of Wednesday.
Winds will blow from variable directions, with speeds between 5 and 20 km/h, although gusts could reach 45 km/h according to the general weather forecast from the SGIRPC.
At what time will there be strong winds in CDMX?
The SGIRPC has activated a Yellow Alert for the 16 boroughs of Mexico City due to a forecast of strong winds during the afternoon and evening this Tuesday.
The period of greatest concern is expected between 2:00 PM and 8:00 PM, when gusts could reach between 50 and 59 km/h.
Therefore, authorities recommend taking extreme precautions, particularly in areas with trees, poles, advertisements, or objects that could be displaced by the wind.
Will it rain today in CDMX?
Yes. The forecast includes light rains and intervals of showers throughout this Tuesday.
The rain could occur along with changes in cloud cover and variable conditions during the day. The National Meteorological Service also expects intervals of showers for the capital, while showers with localized heavy rains are expected for the State of Mexico.
What does Civil Protection recommend?
In the face of strong wind gusts, the SGIRPC recommends:
- Retirar o asegurar objetos que puedan caer desde balcones, ventanas o azoteas.
- Evitar subir a azoteas, andamios o cornisas.
- Alejarse de postes de telefonía y energía eléctrica.
- Extremar precauciones al conducir.
- Tener cuidado en zonas arboladas por la posible caída de ramas o árboles.
- Mantenerse atento a las actualizaciones oficiales.
Authorities point out that risks associated with the wind include falling branches, trees, tarps, and objects, as well as potential damage to urban furniture or homes.
What is expected for the coming days?
The shift in conditions will continue over the following days. The SGIRPC also issued a special notice for a period of rain that will extend from Wednesday, September 30, to Monday, October 5, with the possibility of heavy to very heavy rains, electrical activity, hail, and wind gusts close to 50 km/h.
For now, for this Tuesday, September 29, the main alert is the combination of showers and strong wind gusts during the afternoon and evening.
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