Cuba registró la temperatura más baja de la que se tiene registro en la isla esta semana: llegó al punto de congelación
Por primera vez desde que se lleva un registro, Cuba alcanzó el punto de congelación al registrar una temperatura de 0 ºC en la provincia de Matanzas durante la madrugada del martes 3 de febrero.
TL;DR
- Cuba registered its first-ever freezing temperature of 0°C in Matanzas province.
- The previous record was 0.6°C in 1996.
- The cold snap was caused by an intense cold front from North America bringing polar air.
- Weak winds, clear skies, and dry air facilitated rapid cooling across much of the country.
- 32 weather stations reported temperatures at or below 10°C.
- Residents accustomed to tropical climates found the cold intense and disruptive.
- Frost was observed on crops in the affected area.