Temperatures dropped in westernmost Pinar del Rio province yesterday to 4.9 degrees Celsius. Meteorologists say this is a record low for the month of February.
The coldest temperature register in that region ever was of 3.9 degrees Celsius on January 28, 1986. Meteorologists say that we are under the influence of a high pressure mass of Artic air.
Alfredo Victorero, from the local weather service, said that these low temperatures mostly occur in low areas distant from the coast and the influence of warm waters.
(RHC)
Alfredo Victorero, from the local weather service, said that these low temperatures mostly occur in low areas distant from the coast and the influence of warm waters.
(RHC)