Cold front brings intense rainfall and frost risk in Southern Brazil this week

The weather forecast for the period between June 16 and 23 points to a week of climatic contrasts in Brazil. While some regions face significant rainfall volumes, others are expected to record lower temperatures and dry weather, requiring heightened attention from the population and in the field. According to the National Institute of Meteorology (Inmet), the most intense rainfall should hit the northern part of the North Region, the eastern strip of the Northeast, and areas of Rio Grande do Sul, with accumulations that may exceed 50 mm. In Santa Catarina and the central region of Amazonas, volumes should range between 20 and 40 mm. In the North Region, precipitation should concentrate mainly in Roraima, Amapá, and the northwest of Amazonas and Pará, with the possibility of exceeding 60 mm throughout the week. In the southern part of the Amazon, the expectation is for stable weather, without significant rainfall. The northeastern coast is also on the route of instability. Bahia, ...