General Review

The unstable and humid atmospheric conditions will continue over the country, due to the proximity of the Intertropical Convergence Zone. The mornings will be hot and with a high sense of embarrassment in most of the national territory. During the afternoon there will be rains of varying intensity and showers with thunderstorms in the Pacific, Central Valley, Northern Zone and mountainous sectors of the Caribbean. Rainfall may extend to the night period, especially in the Pacific regions.

Forecast

Mornings: Partly cloudy, hot.

Afternoons: In the Pacific and the Central Valley it is expected mostly cloudy with rain, downpours and thunderstorms. In the North Zone and mountains of the Caribbean partial cloudiness is expected with rains and showers with storms. In the coasts of Limón there is low possibility of rains.

Nights: In the Pacific, partial to total cloud cover will be maintained with isolated rains and thunderstorms especially in the first part of the period. The Central Valley, the North Zone and mountains of the Caribbean will prevail partially cloudy, scattered rains in the first hours.

Temperature extremes in climatic regions of the country

Weather trend of the week from May 20th-26th, 2019

A very rainy pattern will be maintained in the Pacific, North Zone and Central Valley, especially in the afternoon and evening hours. The coasts of the Caribbean will remain with low possibility of rain.

DPOLEO/DMSA/IMN