translated from Spanish: Heatwave will dominate over most of Mexico

Mexico.- To this day, a high pressure system at mid-levels of the atmosphere, will generate a heat wave over most of the national territory and decrease in rainfall potential. A short-lived cold front will enter and travel through the northwest of the country, causing shower intervals in Baja California, as well as wind with gusts of 70 to 80 km/h in Chihuahua and streaks of 60 to 70 km/h in Baja California, Sonora and Durango.
Precipitation Forecast for today 23 March 2020:
Shower intervals (5.1 to 25 liters per square meter): Baja California and Chiapas.
Isolated rains (0.1 to 5.0 liters per square meter): Michoacán, Veracruz and Quintana Roo.
Rains may be accompanied by electric shocks and hail falling
Minimum temperature forecast for today, March 23, 2020:
Minimum temperatures from -5 to 0oC: Sierras de Baja California, Sonora, Chihuahua and Durango.
Maximum temperature forecast for today 23 March 2020:
Maximum temperatures from 40oC to 45oC: Nayarit, Michoacán, Guerrero, Puebla (southwest), Morelos (south) and Chiapas.
Maximum temperatures from 35oC to 40oC: Chihuahua (east), Coahuila, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, Durango (northeast), Sinaloa, Jalisco, Colima, State of Mexico (southwest), Veracruz, Oaxaca, Tabasco, Campeche, Yucatan and Quintana Roo.
Wind Forecast for Today March 23, 2020:
Wind with gusts of 70 to 80 km/h: Chihuahua.
Wind with gusts of 60 to 70 km/h: Baja California, Sonora and Durango.
Wind with gusts of 40 to 50 km/h: Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, Campeche and Yucatan.
Forecast by Region:
Valley of Mexico: Clear sky with increase of cloudy afternoon, without rain in the region. East and northeast wind from 10 to 25 km/h with streaks of 35 km/h. In Mexico City, a maximum temperature of 28 to 30oC and a minimum of 12 to 14oC are forecast. For the State of Mexico, the maximum temperature is 27 to 29oC and a minimum of 11 to 13oC.
Baja California Peninsula: Clear skies, with increased clouds in the afternoon. Temperate atmosphere and afternoon shower intervals in Baja California and warm atmosphere in Baja California Sur. Northwest wind from 10 to 25 km/h in the region, with gusts of 60 to 70 km/h in Baja California.
North Pacific: Partially cloudy skies. Temperate atmosphere in Sonora and hot in Sinaloa. Wind from the west of 10 to 25 km/h in the region, with gusts of 60 to 70 km/h in Sonora.
Pacific Center: Partially cloudy skies in the region with increased clouds and isolated rains during the afternoon in Michoacán. Very hot atmosphere and west wind from 10 to 25 km/h.
South Pacific: Cloudy skies in the afternoon, with intervals of showers accompanied by electric shocks in Chiapas. Very hot atmosphere on the coasts of the region and wind of variable direction of 15 to 30 km/h.
Gulf of Mexico: Clear skies most of the day. Increased clouds in the afternoon with isolated rains in mountainous areas of Veracruz. Hot atmosphere and east and northeast wind of 10 to 25 km/h in the region, with gusts of 40 to 50 km/h in Tamaulipas.
Yucatan Peninsula: Clear skies most of the day with increased clouds and isolated rains in the afternoon and/or evening in Quintana Roo. Hot atmosphere and east and northeast wind of 10 to 25 km/h in the region, with gusts of 40 to 50 km/h on the coasts of Campeche and Yucatan.
Northern Table: Partially cloudy sky. Cool atmosphere during the morning and hot in the afternoon. Variable direction wind of 15 to 30 km/h in the region, with gusts of 70 to 80 km/h in Chihuahua and 60 to 70 km/h in Durango and Nuevo León.
Central Table: Partially cloudy sky. Warm atmosphere in the afternoon and east wind of 10 to 25 km/h.
Maximum rainfall of the last 24 hours (in millimeters) was recorded at:
Guanajuato, Gto. 4.4; Tecate, B.C. 3.2; Puente Palomas (V. Carranza), Pue. 3.1; Finca Argovia (Tapachula), Chis. 2.5; New Laredo, Tamps. 0.5; Actopan, Ver., Cayo Arcas, Camp., Las Adjuntas (Hualahuises), Camacho (Linares), Presa La Boca (Santiago) and La Arena (Marín), N.L. 0.3; Morelos Múzquiz, Coah., Nevado de Colima (Tuxpan), Jal. and Toluca (Zinacantepec), Edo. Mex. 0.2.
Maximum temperatures (in C) were recorded at:
Cover it, Chis. 38.6; Zacatepec, Mor. 37.2; Salina Cruz, Oax. 37.0; Merida, Yuc. 36.8; Campeche, Camp. 36.7 and Tacubaya, Cd. de Méx. 28.5.
Minimum temperatures (in C) were recorded at:
La Rosilla, Dgo., -8.5; Temósachic, Chih., -3.6; Toluca, Mex., 6.3; Pachuca, Hgo., 8.4;  Tlaxcala, Tlax., 8.7 and Tacubaya, Cd. de Méx., 12.8.

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