City and Greater Buenos Aires area residents endured the hottest year of 2012 thus far, with temperatures reaching 37 degrees and a scorching sun, while the National Weather Forecast service announced the extremely high temperatures stay until Tuesday, at least.
The heat affected both Greater Buenos Aires area and City residents and the high temperatures will continue until next week, according to the National Weather Forecast service (SMN).
Meanwhile, the SMN announced that strong gusts of wind are expected for Friday night. Gusts will reach 50 kilometres per hour, particularly in the Rio de la Plata coast.
High temperatures were register along the centre and Northern regions of the country and in the northern are of the Patagonia area, which minimum temperatures ranging between 18 and 27 temperatures and high temperatures ranging between 35 and 42 degrees.
Saturday will be slightly cooler in the City, with temperature expected to reach a maximum of 29 degrees, but the heat will return on Sunday.
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