Overview
- The national meteorological service (SMN) says the Buenos Aires metropolitan area will have a cold, dry weekend with morning lows near 3–4 °C and clear skies.
- Local forecasts for La Plata call for a harsher low around −1 °C on Saturday with morning frost expected in open and peripheral areas.
- SMN has an active yellow alert for the southern Buenos Aires coast forecasting sustained winds of 40–60 km/h and gusts that can exceed 70 km/h that may interrupt coastal activities.
- City reports show CABA recorded a 4 °C minimum and will warm to about 14 °C by afternoon while SMN notes warmer readings in northern provinces and much colder conditions in Patagonia.
- By contrast, AEMET-based forecasts published for Galicia, Spain predict warm, sunny, dry weather with daytime highs around the mid-20s Celsius, underscoring the sharp hemispheric difference this weekend.