Inmet warns of storms with hail in part of the country

The expected conditions of high temperatures and high humidity are expected to increase the occurrence of storms, which may be accompanied by lightning and hail in areas of the Central-West, Southeast and South regions of the country. Due to this scenario, the National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet) has issued yellow (potential danger) and orange (danger) storm warnings for these regions.

Even with the occurrence of rain, temperatures will remain high in areas of the South and Southeast regions this Thursday (23). In the north of Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro and Espírito Santo, there is no forecast of significant rain, and temperatures may reach up to 38°C, according to the Institute.

Highlight the maximum temperatures forecast in Porto Alegre (RS), Florianópolis (SC) and Curitiba (PR), which should reach 34°C, 31°C and 27°C, respectively.

Another highlight for the South region are the storms forecast from tonight (23), which will extend until Friday (24), mainly in Rio Grande do Sul.