Overview

• Argentina’s meteorological service issued yellow alerts for Friday covering extreme cold, strong winds and storms in multiple regions, including the entire city of Buenos Aires.
• Buenos Aires was forecast to bottom out near 4°C with a high around 13°C, conditions the SMN says can be risky for children, older adults and people with chronic illnesses.
• Strong-wind alerts targeted cordilleran areas of La Rioja, Catamarca, Salta and Jujuy, with sustained speeds near 60–69 km/h and gusts potentially exceeding 87 km/h.
• Mendoza recorded widespread morning frosts with subzero minima in departments such as Tunuyán and San Rafael, followed by a forecast rise to about 17–18°C this weekend and up to roughly 21–24°C early next week, with snow in the cordillera.
• AEMET-based forecasts for Galicia on Saturday point to a largely sunny, dry day with highs in the low to upper 20s, though some municipalities carry a low chance of evening showers or isolated storms and gusts up to about 40–46 km/h.