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Rain and lightning forecast in parts of Mexico City, with cold alert ahead
Mexico City officials forecast rain in parts of the capital on Wednesday afternoon.
Light to moderate rain was moving through Cuajimalpa toward the State of Mexico, while thunder and lightning were reported in the high areas of Álvaro Obregón.
The rain and electrical activity were expected to continue into the evening.
Authorities urged people in affected areas to take precautions and stay indoors.
A yellow alert for low temperatures was issued for early Thursday morning in high-altitude areas of six boroughs: Álvaro Obregón, Cuajimalpa, La Magdalena Contreras, Milpa Alta, Tlalpan and Xochimilco.
Residents were asked to follow official advice and keep informed as the weather develops.
Rain and lightning were reported in parts of Mexico City, with precipitation expected to continue through the afternoon and night.
Light to moderate rain was moving across Cuajimalpa toward the State of Mexico.
Thunderstorm activity was reported in the high areas of Álvaro Obregón.
A Yellow Alert was activated for low temperatures early Thursday, October 29, 2026, in the high areas of six boroughs.
Authorities urged residents to take precautions and stay informed.
- Who
- Mexico City residents, especially those in the affected areas.
- What
- Rain and lightning were forecast, and a Yellow Alert was issued for low temperatures.
- When
- Rain was expected during the afternoon and night of October 28. The cold alert covered the early morning and morning of October 29, 2026.
- Where
- Cuajimalpa and the high areas of Álvaro Obregón, La Magdalena Contreras, Milpa Alta, Tlalpan and Xochimilco.
- Why
- The rain and lightning were associated with the weather forecast. Low temperatures were expected in the early hours of October 29.
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Rain was forecast to continue in Mexico City, with lightning in the high areas of Álvaro Obregón.
A Yellow Alert was in effect for low temperatures in the high areas of six boroughs.
- Rain
- Light to moderate precipitation in Cuajimalpa
- Lightning
- Reported in the high areas of Álvaro Obregón
- Cold alert
- Yellow Alert for October 29, 2026
- Affected boroughs
- Álvaro Obregón, Cuajimalpa, La Magdalena Contreras, Milpa Alta, Tlalpan and Xochimilco