Extratropical cyclone hits the Southern region in early April.

The beginning of April has been marked by a varied atmospheric pattern in Brazil. According to the DATAGRO Climate ReportThe simultaneous action of climatic systems and the maintenance of persistent areas of instability in different producing regions are noteworthy. Among the main highlights, the formation of an extratropical cyclone between the South of the country, Argentina, and Paraguay starting in the early morning of the 8th caused a significant change in meteorological conditions. According to the document, "the system, associated with a cold front, generated significant rainfall, as well as wind gusts that exceeded 120 km/h in parts of Santa Catarina." This scenario increased the risk of storms, rough seas, and disruptions in coastal areas and in the interior of the Southern region. For the coming days, the DATAGRO It is projected that the cold front advancing through the South should also influence the Southeast, causing a drop in temperatures. Minimum temperatures are expected to fall below 18°C, and may drop even further over the next week, especially from the 15th onwards, when values below 16°C may be observed in areas of São Paulo and Minas Gerais. To read the… Climate Report fullaccess the DATAGRO analysis section.

This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.