Weather: strong heat wave in Córdoba with peaks of over 40°C

The heat wave showed its full fury this Tuesday in Córdoba, with temperatures above 40°C (104°F).

Los Cerrillos, in the far west of the province, led the highs with a record of 40.5°C (104.9°F).

According to the network of meteorological stations of the Information Department of the Córdoba Grain Exchange, 36.2°C (97.2°F) was recorded in the capital.

Meanwhile, in Eufrasio Loza, in the north, the thermometer reached 37.3°C (99.1°F); in Las Arrias, 37.4°C (99.3°F).

In the south, the heat did not let up either. In Río Cuarto, the heat index reached 37.1°C (98.8°F), in Coronel Moldes 38.5°C (101.3°F), while in Pince, almost at the border with La Pampa, 37.2°C (98.96°F).

To the east, in San Francisco, it climbed to 35°C (95°F).

Extended forecast for Córdoba

• Wednesday, November 26. Low of 19°C (66.2°F) and high of 35°C (95°F). Partly cloudy during the early morning and morning, and mostly cloudy in the afternoon and evening.
• Thursday, November 27. Low of 18°C (64.4°F) and high of 31°C (87.8°F). With isolated thunderstorms in the morning and partly cloudy in the afternoon.
• Friday, November 28. Low of 19°C (66.2°F) and high of 38°C (100.4°F). Between partly cloudy and isolated thunderstorms.
• Saturday, November 29. Low of 18°C (64.4°F) and high of 30°C (86°F). Mostly cloudy throughout the day.