The heat will continue in Guatemala this weekend, May 16 and 17, although there is also a possibility of rain in some regions, according to the bulletin shared by Insivumeh.
The forecast for the country is for a warm and humid environment during the day, areas with morning fog and little cloudiness alternating with partial cloudiness.
In addition, drizzle or rain with electrical activity is expected from the south to the center of the country.
The rains expected for this weekend are associated with local conditions and low pressure systems, according to Insivumeh.
The high temperatures this weekend may favor the increase in outbreaks of forest fires.
According to the analyzes carried out and the outputs of the meteorological models, for next week the possibility of rain increases from the south to the center of the country.
Maximum temperatures
The Insivumeh detailed the maximum temperatures for May 16 and 17.
- Capital: 29°C to 31°C
- Central and western highlands: 26°C to 32°C
- Pacific regions: 35°C to 38°C
- Northern region: 37°C to 39°C
- Alta Verapaz: 28°C to 36°C
- Caribbean: 34°C to 36°C
- Motagua region and eastern valleys: 38 °C to 40 °C
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