More Rain Forecast
Rain poured on many
areas of the west side
of San José yesterday
afternoon, especially in
Rohrmoser, La Sabana,
Escazú, Santa Ana and
parts of Heredia,
catching many off guard
and without an umbrella.
The winds were so strong
that they blew rain in
all directions, soaking
everything in its path.
Everything east of La
Sabana park was sunny
and dry.
According to Evelyn
Quirós, of the Instituto
Meteorológico Nacional (IMN)
- the national weather
service - the hot humid
air from the strong sun
of the morning turning
some clouds into rain
clouds.
The rain was intense but
did not last long, on
its way in under 15
minutes and will
continue for the rest of
the week, according to
Quirós.
The areas that can
expect sudden downpours
are the western part of
the Central Valley and
the South and Central
Pacific.
Best is to keep an eye
on the afternoon clouds
and carry an umbrella
just in case.
In a matter of minutes
the sunny skies to
turned to dark clouds,
dumping lots of rain on
many parts of the west
side of San José.
