Extreme Heat in 30 States, Conagua
Mexico Braces for Extreme Weather: Heat, Rain, and High Winds Forecast
Table of Contents
- Mexico Braces for Extreme Weather: Heat, Rain, and High Winds Forecast
- Heat wave Grips 30 Mexican States
- Rainfall Expected in Several regions
- Strong Winds Accompany Cold Front
- Mexico Weather Alert: What to Expect This saturday,April 26,2025
- What types of extreme weather are expected?
- How many states will be affected by the heat wave?
- Wich states will experience the highest temperatures?
- what other states will experience high temperatures?
- Will any other areas experience heat?
- Where is rainfall expected?
- What are the wind conditions?
- What are the potential hazards associated with the strong winds?
- Summary of the weather forecast:
- What precautions should people take?
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico is set to experience a volatile mix of extreme weather conditions this Saturday, April 26, 2025, with scorching temperatures, heavy rainfall, and powerful wind gusts expected across the country. The National Water Commission (Conagua) has issued an official forecast detailing the confluence of a dry line, a new cold front, and an anticyclonic circulation, all contributing to a widespread heat wave.
Heat wave Grips 30 Mexican States
Conagua reports that 30 states will face extreme temperatures, ranging from 86 to 113 degrees Fahrenheit (30 to 45 degrees Celsius).The ongoing heat wave, fueled by an anticyclone, continues to impact a large portion of the nation.
The following states are predicted to experience the highest temperatures, between 104 and 113 degrees Fahrenheit (40 and 45 degrees Celsius):
- Sonora
- Chihuahua
- Durango
- Sinaloa
- Zacatecas
- Jalisco
- Michoacán
- Guerrero
- Morelos
Additionally, temperatures between 95 and 104 degrees Fahrenheit (35 and 40 degrees Celsius) are anticipated in:
- Colima
- Coahuila
- Nuevo León
- Tamaulipas
- San Luis Potosí
- Nayarit
- Aguascalientes
- Guanajuato
- Querétaro
- Hidalgo
- State of Mexico
- Puebla
- Veracruz
- Oaxaca
- Chiapas
- Tabasco
- Campeche
- Yucatán
Even Baja California Sur, Mexico City, and Quintana roo are expected to feel intense heat, with maximum temperatures reaching 86 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit (30 to 35 degrees Celsius).
Rainfall Expected in Several regions
Beyond the heat, Conagua forecasts strong, localized rainfall in Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Chiapas. Thes storms could bring electrical activity and potential hail.
Showers are also possible in baja California, zacatecas, Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosí, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Yucatán, and quintana Roo. Light rain is predicted for Durango, Guanajuato, Querétaro, Hidalgo, veracruz, Puebla, Tlaxcala, Michoacán, State of Mexico, Mexico City, and Morelos.
Strong Winds Accompany Cold Front
Adding to the weather concerns, strong winds pose another risk.The approaching cold front, interacting with upper-level currents, will generate powerful gusts in the northwest and northeast. This increases the risk of dust devils and possible whirlwinds, particularly in Coahuila and Nuevo León.
Conagua advises the public to stay informed about weather alerts and heed civil protection advisories, emphasizing precautions against heatstroke.
Mexico Weather Alert: What to Expect This saturday,April 26,2025
Here’s what you need to know about the extreme weather forecast for Mexico this Saturday,April 26,2025,according to the National Water Commission (Conagua).
What types of extreme weather are expected?
Mexico is bracing for a mix of extreme weather conditions, including:
Scorching temperatures: A widespread heat wave is expected across the country.
Heavy rainfall: Strong, localized rainfall is predicted in several regions.
Powerful winds: Strong wind gusts are anticipated, notably in the northwest and northeast.
How many states will be affected by the heat wave?
30 mexican states will experience extreme heat on April 26, 2025.
Wich states will experience the highest temperatures?
The following states are expected to face the most intense heat, with temperatures between 104 and 113 degrees Fahrenheit (40 to 45 degrees Celsius):
Sonora
Chihuahua
Durango
Sinaloa
Zacatecas
Jalisco
Michoacán
Guerrero
Morelos
what other states will experience high temperatures?
Temperatures between 95 and 104 degrees Fahrenheit (35 to 40 degrees Celsius) are expected in these states:
Colima
Coahuila
Nuevo León
Tamaulipas
San luis Potosí
Nayarit
Aguascalientes
Guanajuato
Querétaro
Hidalgo
State of Mexico
Puebla
Veracruz
Oaxaca
Chiapas
Tabasco
campeche
Yucatán
Will any other areas experience heat?
Yes, Baja California Sur, Mexico City, and Quintana Roo are also expected to experience intense heat. The maximum temperatures in these areas will reach 86 to 95 degrees Fahrenheit (30 to 35 degrees Celsius).
Where is rainfall expected?
Conagua forecasts rainfall in the following areas:
Strong, localized rainfall: Coahuila, Nuevo león, and Chiapas
Showers possible: Baja California, Zacatecas, Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosí, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Yucatán, and Quintana Roo
Light rain predicted: Durango, Guanajuato, Querétaro, Hidalgo, Veracruz, Puebla, Tlaxcala, Michoacán, State of Mexico, Mexico City, and Morelos
What are the wind conditions?
Strong winds are expected due to an approaching cold front. The northwest and northeast regions will experience powerful gusts.
What are the potential hazards associated with the strong winds?
The strong winds increase the risk of dust devils and possible whirlwinds, particularly in Coahuila and Nuevo León.
Summary of the weather forecast:
Here’s a concise overview of the expected weather conditions:
| Weather Event | Affected Regions | Potential Impacts |
| ————————— | —————————————————————— | ———————————————————————- |
| Heat Wave | 30 Mexican states | Extreme temperatures (86-113°F), risk of heatstroke. |
| Heavy Rainfall | Coahuila, Nuevo León, Chiapas (strong localized) | Potential for thunderstorms and hail. |
| Potential for showers | baja California, zacatecas, Tamaulipas, San Luis Potosí, Guerrero, Oaxaca, Yucatán, Quintana Roo| |
| Light Rain | Durango, Guanajuato, Querétaro, Hidalgo, Veracruz, Puebla, Tlaxcala, Michoacán, State of Mexico, Mexico City, Morelos | |
| Strong Winds (Cold Front) | Northwest and Northeast | Risk of dust devils and whirlwinds, especially in Coahuila & Nuevo León.|
What precautions should people take?
Conagua advises the public to:
Stay informed about weather alerts.
Heed civil protection advisories.
Take precautions against heatstroke.