Overview

• The orange alert warns of westerly winds sustained at 60–75 km/h with gusts reaching up to 120 km/h on Wednesday.
• Yellow wind advisories are in effect for adjacent areas with 40–60 km/h winds and gusts that may exceed 90 km/h.
• SMN timing places the strongest winds in Chubut from the early morning through afternoon and in Santa Cruz during the afternoon.
• A yellow snowfall alert covers the Santa Cruz cordillera with 30–40 cm of accumulation expected, with locally higher totals possible.
• Forecast guidance points to a quick warmup from Thursday to Saturday across central and northern Argentina, with highs broadly near 30–40°C before a frontal cooldown.