The National Institute of Meteorology has issued an orange alert for intense rainfall across São Paulo's interior, forecasting between 50 and 100 millimeters of rain.
The National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet) has issued an orange alert for intense rainfall for 18 cities in the Piracicaba region of São Paulo state. This alert, which is the second highest on the intensity scale, warns of daily rainfall volumes ranging from 50 to 100 millimeters. The temperatures in these areas are expected to stay between 19°C and 25°C, with maximums around 22°C in places like Piracicaba and São Pedro.
The forecast indicates significant cooling, with lows ranging from 19°C to 23°C from Wednesday to Thursday. Specifically in Piracicaba, temperatures are anticipated to remain stable around these levels, prompting residents to prepare for both the rain and the drop in temperature. Municipalities such as Limeira are expected to experience similar trends, with temperatures not exceeding 22°C.
This weather event emphasizes the potential disruption that heavy rainfall can cause in the region, including flash floods and impacts on local infrastructure. Authorities are urging caution and preparedness as the precipitation begins, especially given the marked increase in rainfall amounts for the week ahead, highlighting the importance of keeping communities informed through official forecasts from Inmet.
