Overview
- Argentina’s meteorological service warned of a new cyclogenesis tied to the Santa Rosa period with impacts focused on central‑eastern provinces.
- Forecasts call for short‑duration heavy rain totaling 40–70 mm, strong wind gusts, hail and intense electrical activity.
- The event is expected to develop over the weekend and persist through Sunday, August 31, with the worst conditions likely from Saturday night into Sunday.
- In Córdoba, SMN guidance points to 42–50 km/h gusts, isolated storms on Saturday, August 30, and rain on Sunday, August 31 following spring‑like warmth.
- AEMET‑based outlooks for today indicate a very high probability of afternoon and evening rain and thunderstorms in Barcelona, with Galician localities facing variable light‑rain risks and periods of fog and breeze.