Overview
- The Servicio Meteorológico Nacional (SMN) has issued heatwave alerts for 17 provinces, with temperatures surpassing 35°C in much of Argentina.
- An orange alert is in effect for Mar del Plata due to an advancing storm from Bahía Blanca, leading to class and event cancellations to ensure public safety.
- Santiago del Estero is under a yellow alert for strong storms expected this afternoon and evening, with potential for heavy rain, strong winds, and hail.
- Localized forecasts indicate stable weather and rising temperatures in cities like Rosario, Tucumán, and Mendoza, with significant thermal amplitude in some areas.
- Meteorological authorities urge precautions for vulnerable populations and advise securing outdoor objects and avoiding flood-prone areas during storms.