Weather conditions are worsening due to the arrival of a cold front in western Cuba

Weather conditions worsened in the provinces Western Cuba Before a visit Cold front This Sunday will move eastward from the southeast of the Gulf of Mexico, bringing strong storms to the country.

Weather phenomenon, step explained The forecast center of the Institute of Meteorology (INSMET) is ahead of a band ThunderstormIt has been affecting the western region since Sunday morning and will continue in the afternoon.

“From the afternoon, gradually in the western region, the activity of rain and rain in the province of Pinar del Río will begin to decrease,” the company indicated on its social networks.

Expert Elior Phila Farinas I expected this morning that thunderstorm activity was already approaching Havana.

Within a few hours, Internet users registered their posts Networks A storm is currently hitting the Cuban capital.

According to various reports on social networks, the rain in Havana started getting worse around 10:30 p.m.

A large area of ​​rain, showers and thunderstorms started moving from Pinar del Rio towards Artemisa and Havana during the morning hours.

Matanzas province has already started to feel the ravages of climate change and rains are being recorded in various places.

According to the forecast center, the rest of the country will be partly cloudy and partly cloudy in the afternoon, some rain will occur in the central region from early morning and less in the rest of the country.

Cooler, with winds 20 to 35 km/h, becoming northwesterly in the afternoon, with gusts as high as 30 km/h. They are reported to be variable and weak in other parts of the country cube.

Both west coasts will have high tides, and northwesterly high tides in the afternoon, with standing water in low-lying areas including the Havana Boardwalk. The rest of the beaches will have small waves until the night.

That is predicted by the Climate Center of the Cuban Meteorological Institute It rains in May In the west and center of the country, though within the normal range for the period, the eastern region is below the historical average.

In most parts of the country, the rainy season begins in May and ends on October 31.