The National Meteorological Service (SMN) had anticipated for this Thursday snowfall in various areas of Mendoza through its Early Warning System. All images and videos of the snow.
As planned, the snow It arrived during the early morning not only in the mountain range – where it has been snowing for a few days and for which the Cristo Redentor International Pass had to be closed – but also in some areas of the plain.
In the Tupungatina towns of La Carrera, Santa Clara and Gualtallary the snowfall They are intense, which is why the General Directorate of Schools decided to suspend in-person classes in those districts.
Among the departments that the SMN had planned snowfall There were Junín, Rivadavia, Luján de Cuyo, San Carlos, Tunuyán and Tupungato, in addition to the foothills and low area of Malargüe.
“The area will be affected by snowfall persistent. In high mountain areas, values of snow accumulated between 30 and 70 cm, and can be overcome locally,” the SMN had detailed.
For now, precipitation in the form of snow They are occurring in Tupungato, while in the rest of the departments in the form of rain and, in some cases, sleet.
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