Cuiabá and Araguari face weekend heat with scattered showers in Brazil
In Cuiabá, Mato Grosso, the weekend is expected to remain hot and humid, with maximum temperatures holding at 33 °C on both Saturday and Sunday. Minimum temperatures will dip to around 22 °C Saturday and 21 °C Sunday. The National Institute of Meteorology predicts mostly cloudy skies and isolated rain showers, while humidity will range from 35 % in the morning to up to 80 % later in the day. Winds will be light to moderate throughout the period.
In Araguari, Minas Gerais, temperatures will be milder, ranging from 17 °C to 25 °C on Saturday and 17 °C to 24 °C on Sunday. Saturday carries a 70 % chance of scattered thunderstorms, especially in the afternoon and early evening, with north‑westerly breezes of about 4 mph. Sunday will be predominantly cloudy with a reduced likelihood of rain. Humidity will stay high at 74 % on Saturday and 77 % on Sunday, and the UV index will peak at 5 on Saturday and drop to 4 on Sunday.