Mexico City braces for rain and showers on Thursday, March 5
Mexico City, March 5 – The National Meteorological Service (SMN) has confirmed that Mexico City and several municipalities in the State of Mexico are expected to experience rain and showers on Thursday, March 5, 2026. Residents are advised to take precautions as the weather forecast indicates a day of varied conditions.
Detailed Weather Forecast for Mexico City
For Thursday, a partially cloudy sky is anticipated in the morning, accompanied by a cold environment and possible fog banks in higher altitude areas of Mexico City. As the afternoon progresses, the weather is expected to become temperate to warm, with a high probability of isolated showers across the capital.
In the State of Mexico, stronger, localized rainfall is predicted. The SMN has issued an alert for both Mexico City and the State of Mexico, warning of potential electrical discharges and hailstorms. The minimum temperature in Mexico City will range from 10 to 12 °C, with a maximum of 23 to 25 °C. For the municipalities of the State of Mexico, a minimum temperature of 2 to 4 °C and a maximum of 20 to 22 °C are expected, along with west and southwest winds of 10 to 25 km/h, with gusts of up to 50 km/h.
Outlook for the Coming Days in Mexico City
Meteorological authorities indicate that the coming days in Mexico City will see continued rain, showers, cloudy conditions, and high daytime temperatures. Here is the forecast for Friday, March 6, and Saturday, March 7:
- Friday, March 6: Minimum temperature of 7°, maximum of 24°. Partially cloudy with isolated rain.
- Saturday, March 7: Minimum temperature of 8°, maximum of 25°. Partially cloudy with no rain expected.
Rainfall Across Other Mexican States
The National Meteorological Service also reports that strong to very strong rains are expected in northern and central states of Mexico on Thursday, March 5:
- Strong rains with very strong punctual rainfall (50 to 75 mm): San Luis Potosí, Hidalgo, and Chiapas.
- Showers with strong punctual rainfall (25 to 50 mm): Coahuila, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas, Guanajuato, Querétaro, State of Mexico, Tlaxcala, Puebla, and Oaxaca.
- Intervals of showers (5 to 25 mm): Michoacán, Morelos, Mexico City, Veracruz, Tabasco, Campeche, Yucatán, and Quintana Roo.
- Isolated rains (0.1 to 5 mm): Durango, Sinaloa, Nayarit, Jalisco, Zacatecas, Aguascalientes, and Guerrero.
Residents across these regions are advised to stay informed through official channels and take necessary precautions.
