Winter landscapes have already arrived in Mexico. Images of the first snowfall recorded this season of snowfall in the country are already circulating on networks.
The Commission The National Water Commission (Conagua) shared that the first snowfall of the 2025-2026 season was recorded in the Sierra San Pedro Mártir National Park, in Ensenada, Baja California.
Through its X account, the organization shared the images of the National Commission of Protected Natural Areas (Conanp). In them you can see a landscape covered in snow.
Colder and snowfall is coming to Mexico
The National Meteorological Service (SMN), official climate source of the Government of Mexico, reported that this day, front no. 15 will move over the north and northeast of the country, in interaction with a polar trough, the polar jet stream and an atmospheric river, maintaining a cold to very cold environment; very strong to intense winds, with gusts of 80 to 90 km/h in Chihuahua, Coahuila and Durango; as well as heavy occasional rains in Baja California (north), Sonora (north and east), Coahuila (north), Nuevo León (north) and Tamaulipas (northwest); and showers in Chihuahua, Sinaloa and Durango. At the same time, conditions for snow or sleet persist in the mountains of Baja California, Sonora and Chihuahua.
The cold to very cold environment will continue over entities of the North Table and the Central Table, with possible frosts at dawn.
Finally, a new cold front is expected to approach the northwest of the country during the night.
Forecast of minimum temperatures for today, November 20, 2025:
Minimum temperatures of -10 to -5 °C with frost: mountain areas of Baja California, Sonora, Chihuahua and Durango.
Minimum temperatures of -5 to 0 °C with frost: mountain areas of Zacatecas, Hidalgo, State of Mexico, Tlaxcala and Puebla.
Minimum temperatures of 0 to 5 °C with possible frost: mountain areas of Coahuila, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Aguascalientes, Jalisco, Michoacán, Guanajuato, Querétaro, Veracruz and Oaxaca.
Forecast for Friday, November 21
The front no. 15 will extend with stationary characteristics over the northeast of the country, in interaction with the subtropical jet stream and a low pressure channel, causing showers with possible electrical discharges in Nuevo León, Tamaulipas and San Luis Potosí; as well as wind gusts of 40 to 60 km/h in Coahuila, Nuevo León, Tamaulipas and San Luis Potosí.
On the other hand, a new cold front will approach and enter northwest Mexico, in interaction with a polar trough and a cyclonic circulation at medium and high levels of the atmosphere and with the polar jet stream and the atmospheric river. These conditions could cause the first winter storm. Such a situation will cause heavy to very heavy rains in Baja California (north and center) and Sonora (northwest), and showers in Baja California Sur. At the same time, conditions are expected for snow or sleet to fall in mountain areas of Baja California and Sonora. Likewise, a marked decrease in temperatures is predicted in the northwest of the Mexican Republic.
With information from the National Meteorological Service
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