The population is on alert, after it was reported that a cyclone extratropical to Chile. But that fear is not shared by meteorologists, who have called for calm, since it is a common frontal system: strong winds, accompanied by storms.
However, it is true that Its intensity will be felt in different regions from this Wednesday until next Saturday, June 16: Winds close to 80 kilometers per hour and rain of more than 100 millimeters were forecast.
The press and authorities—especially the National Disaster Prevention and Response Service (Senapred)—are constantly monitoring weather conditions and will warn of possible dangers, should they arise.
Nevertheless, If you want to follow this phenomenon closely for yourself, you can do so in the following way.
How to see the advance of the extratropical cyclone in Chile live
The cyclone is already affecting different regions of southern Chile, however, It is beginning to move to the center of the country and towards Argentina.
All of this can be seen live on the website or app. Windya free meteorology platform that shows the weather and the strength and direction of the wind, a key element to follow the cyclone that arrived in Chile.
The little white spots are the winds, which are animated to show where your direction is. Besides, The background color indicates the strength of the wind: If it is blue, it is mild, but as it turns red, it means strong winds that can even exceed 70 kilometers per hour.
The interesting thing about the platform Windy the thing is You can see how the cyclone is forecast to move over the next ten days. At the bottom left, there is a button play either play. If you click there, The graphs will begin to move in the direction in which this phenomenon will go.
In addition, it has tools to be able to see other weather elements, such as rain, temperature, clouds, among others. These are located at the top right.
You can open the website of Windy here.
If you prefer to have this tool on your cell phone, you can download the application Windy for Android and iOS, so you won’t miss any details of this new front-end system facing the country.
