translated from Spanish: Hurricane Grace will cause torrential rains

Mexico.- The weather forecast of the National Weather Service (SMN) forecasts for this Thursday torrential rains, gusts of wind and high waves in Campeche, Yucatan and Quintana Roo, before the arrival of Hurricane Grace.Grace made landfall this August 19 south of Tulum, Quintana Roo, as a category 1 hurricane, and is expected to cross the Yucatan Peninsula this day as a tropical storm, although it could increase again to hurricane when it enters the Gulf of Mexico in the afternoon. This phenomenon, together with tropical wave number 22 and the inflow of moisture from the Caribbean, will lead to very heavy to intense rains with electric shocks and possible hailstorms over the south and southeast of the country. Finally, showers are expected in central Mexico and heavy rains with electric shocks in the north and west of the national territory due to a low pressure channel and upper atmospheric instability. Rains for today Intense rains with occasional torrential rains (150.1 to 250.0 mm): Campeche, Yucatan and Quintana Roo.Very heavy rains with intense spot rains (75.1 to 150.0 mm): Oaxaca and Chiapas.Heavy rains with very heavy spot rains (50.1 to 75.0 mm): Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Guerrero and Tabasco.Rain shower intervals with occasional heavy rains (25.1 to 50.0 mm): Jalisco, Michoacán and Veracruz.Shower intervals (5.1 to 25.0 mm): Sinaloa, Nayarit, Colima, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Zacatecas, Aguascalientes, Tamaulipas, Estado de México, Mexico City, Morelos and Puebla.Isolated rains (0.1 to 5.0 mm): Sonora, Guanajuato, Querétaro, Hidalgo and Tlaxcala.Possible hail fall: Chihuahua, Coahuila, Durango, Sinaloa, Jalisco, State of Mexico, Oaxaca, Chiapas, Campeche, Yucatan and Quintana Roo. Rains for this August 19 by regions of Mexico. Image: Conagua Minimum and maximum temperatures Minimum temperatures from 0 to 5 °C and possible frosts: mountainous areas of The State of Mexico, Hidalgo, Tlaxcala and Puebla. Maximum temperatures of 40 to 45 °C: Nuevo León and Tamaulipas. Maximum temperatures of 35 to 40 °C: Baja California, Baja California Sur, Sonora, Sinaloa, Coahuila, San Luis Potosí (east), Veracruz (north) and Tabasco. Read more: Red Alert! Grace touches land in Quintana Roo: the maximum danger for rains, winds and trombasViento and waves Wind with gusts of 120 to 150 km / h and waves of 4 to 6 meters high: coasts of Quintana Roo and Yucatan. Wind with gusts of 80 to 100 km/h and waves of 2 to 3 meters high: coasts of Campeche. Wind gusts of 50 to 60 km/h: Baja California, Sonora, Coahuila, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Zacatecas, Durango and Tamaulipas. With information from the National Water Commission (Conagua).  Weather forecast in Mexico for today, August 19, 2021

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