He National Metereological Service threw a yellow alert that affects the mountain area of Mendoza. This warning is due to the fact that strong gusts of wind will be recorded in the afternoon. winds.
The bursts of wind They will affect the mountain area of Las Heras, Luján de Cuyo, Tupungato, San Carlos, Tunuyán, Malargüe and San Rafael. “The coverage area will be affected by winds of the western sector with speeds between 50 and 70 km/h with gusts that could reach 90 km/h,” the SMN explained in a statement.
The gusts will reach Greater Mendoza, however, at a lower intensity, between 42 and 50 km/h. According to the forecast of the National Meteorological Service, the alert will only affect Sunday afternoon, it will dissipate by night.
For its part, the Meteorological Surveillance Office explained that the wind gusts could have a “Zonda effect.” “Slight wind circulation from the south. Also a slight Zonda effect from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the southern area of Malargüe and north of the Uspallata Valley,” they explained.
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