For this Friday, abundant clouds with heavy rains are expected, some accompanied by electrical activity and eventual gusts of wind, in areas of Zulia, Central West, the Andes, North Coastal Center, Western and Central Plains, south of Anzoátegui, Amazonas and Bolívar.
While, for the Greater Caracas Cloudy skies with rain or showers and probable stormy activity are estimated, during the early morning and in the morning. The rest of the day will be partly cloudy with rainfall of variable intensity.
Likewise, the Inameh report indicates that accumulated rainfall between 4-50 l/m² and maximums of up to 100 l/m² are expected in Táchira, Barinas and Apure.
The information is derived from daily report of the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (Inameh), which indicates that the Intertropical Convergence Zone, a meteorological system that governs the rainy season in Venezuela, continues to be very active.
In addition, it continues to be reinforced by the Divergent pattern of the wind in the height, which generates abundant cloudiness with heavy precipitation, some with electrical activity and eventual gusts of wind.
The first tropical wave arrives and brings more rains
On the other hand, also for this Friday the arrival of the first tropical wave of the season which, when entering through the Essequibo, will cause cloudy skies with rain or showers and occasional electric shocks, in areas of Delta Amacuro and Essequibo.
Colonel José Pereira, president of the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (Inameh), reported this Thursday that by 2023 between 55 and 65 tropical waves.
In this regard, Pereira explained that this year as a result of the El Niño Phenomenon, "not only the Pacific is warming up, but the Atlantic and the Caribbean, which has caused the Hurricane Center of America to change the forecast and what were 13 storms above, can rise to 17.
Temperatures and waves
As for the temperatures in the country, it is estimated that the minimum will be 8°C and will occur in the early morning hours in the mountains of Mérida. Meanwhile, the maximum temperatures will be registered after noon, close to 36°C north of Anzoátegui.
The report indicates that a 25% risk of spreading forest fires remains in Nueva Esparta, Anzoátegui, eastern Guárico, Monagas, Sucre and northern Bolívar.
Regarding the state of the sea, he points out that a strong swell with waves up to 1,5 meters high is estimated in the Orinoco delta. Swells with waves up to one meter high are also expected in the Gulf of Venezuela, the insular region and the rest of the country's coastline.
