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Mexico City, November 9, 2026 – The Secretariat for Comprehensive Risk Management and Civil Protection (SGIRPC) of Mexico City has officially activated a Yellow Alert due to a forecast of significantly low temperatures. The alert specifically targets four boroughs in the southern and western regions of the capital, where residents are advised to prepare for a chilly start to the week.
Affected Areas and Forecast
According to the official advisory issued on Sunday, November 8, the cold front is expected to impact the city during the early morning hours of Monday, November 9. The Yellow Alert is scheduled to remain in effect between 03:00 and 08:00 local time.
The following boroughs are under the Yellow Alert, with temperatures expected to range between 4 and 6 degrees Celsius:
- Álvaro Obregón
- Cuajimalpa de Morelos
- La Magdalena Contreras
- Tlalpan
These areas, located in the higher altitudes of the city, are historically prone to more intense cold conditions compared to the rest of the capital.
Safety Recommendations
In response to the dropping temperatures, the SGIRPC has issued several health and safety recommendations to mitigate risks associated with the cold:
- Dress warmly: Use multiple layers of clothing, especially during the early morning hours.
- Protect face and airways: Cover the nose and mouth to avoid direct exposure to cold air.
- Avoid temperature shocks: Be cautious when moving from heated indoor environments to the cold outdoors.
- Maintain hydration and nutrition: Consume plenty of water and foods rich in vitamins A and C.
- Pet care: Ensure pets are protected from the cold and kept indoors.
Authorities urge citizens to stay informed through official channels regarding any changes in weather conditions. In case of emergency, residents are encouraged to contact 911 or the local Civil Protection office at 55 5683 2222.
Source: Yahoo Noticias