Veracruz braces for rain and thunderstorms in the next 48 hours

The state of Veracruz will experience isolated rain showers and thunderstorms over the next 48 hours, with the heaviest accumulations expected in the central and southern regions. Forecasts call for 5 to 20 mm of rain in 24 hours, temperatures ranging from 34‑36 °C in the lowlands to 22‑26 °C at night, and wind speeds of 20‑35 km/h with gusts up to 40 km/h along the coast.

Civil protection officials advise residents to avoid sheltering under trees, not to cross streams or rivers, and to monitor water levels for flash‑flood risk. The heat will remain high and humid, prompting recommendations to stay hydrated and follow any directives from local authorities. Meteorological analysis notes the presence of tropical wave 14 moving over Central America and a distant disturbance in the Pacific, but no tropical cyclone development is expected in the coming week.