Alert to winds on the coast extends until 3am on Monday and indicates the possibility of significant movement of sand dunes
O He issued an orange alert for strong winds in the coastal regions of Rio Grande do Sul and Santa Catarina. In addition, a cold wave warning is in force, affecting at least seven Brazilian states until next Monday (30). The warning for winds on the coast extends until 3am on Monday and indicates the possibility of significant movement of sand dunes. The anticipated cold wave can result in a temperature drop in more than 5 degrees Celsius, impacting states such as Paraná, Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, Mato Grosso do Sul, Sao Paulo, Mato Grosso and Rondônia.
Inmet also foresees the occurrence of heavy rains in southern Brazil, due to the formation of a new front system. Precipitation should persist by Monday, with accumulated that can exceed 100 millimeters, as well as gusts of wind and the possibility of rays. On Monday, rains in Rio Grande do Sul should decrease, but there is still expected precipitation in areas of Paraná, Santa Catarina, southern São Paulo and Mato Grosso do Sul. Between Tuesday and Wednesday, new instability can form in Rio Grande do Sul, bringing more uncertainties to the climate in the region.
Posted by Sarah Paula
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