El Niño Observatory
El Niño conditions are present and being monitored · Niño 3.4 +1.3 °C

El Niño Observatory Monitored cities Foz do Iguaçu

El Niño in Foz do IguaçuPR · Brazil

Current El Niño risk

Attention level: HighCritical · Flooding / extreme rain1 day(s) with heavy rain in a flood-prone zone

Foz do Iguaçu is inside the projected impact zone Southern Brazil, Uruguay & NE Argentina.

A strengthened subtropical jet brings persistent extreme rainfall. The 2023-24 Rio Grande do Sul floods are the canonical signature.

Next 14 days in Foz do Iguaçu

3 of the next 14 days show a 60%+ chance of rain; 1 with heavy rain.

Wed
10
100%
18mm
Thu
11
84%
6mm
Fri
12
92%
2mm
Sat
13
2%
·
Sun
14
24%
·
Mon
15
8%
·
Tue
16
6%
·
Wed
17
10%
·
Thu
18
37%
19mm
Fri
19
55%
5mm
Sat
20
35%
·
Sun
21
18%
·
Mon
22
19%
·
Tue
23
19%
3mm

% is the chance of rain that day. mm is the expected amount.

Areas with flood history in Foz do Iguaçu

  • Avenida JK: Recurring runoff flooding on a low-lying central corridor
  • Jardim Canadá: Repeated neighborhood flooding during heavy rain events
  • Morenitas: Flooding near the Boicy River lower reaches and drainage overflow
  • Morumbi: Frequent residential flooding in storms and intense rainfall
  • Porto Meira: Public and home flooding during intense rain and runoff
  • Lancaster: Flooding reported in the north region during heavy storms

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4]

AI-generated list using web search (Perplexity Sonar) from news and public sources. Use as a starting reference, not an official risk map.

What you should do

  • Learn your neighborhood's flood-prone streets and the fastest route to higher ground.
  • Never walk or drive through floodwater: 15 cm of moving water can knock you down.
  • Keep documents, medication and chargers in a waterproof bag, ready to grab.
  • Sign up for your city's official rain/flood alerts (SMS or app) today.
  • Always follow your national meteorological service and local civil defense. Their warnings override anything on this page.

Emergency kit: what to have ready

Emergency numbers

Numbers are national defaults; some regions use local variants. Confirm with local authorities.

Get alerts for your city

We watch the data so you don't have to. Get an email when a flood signal or a major El Niño change affects your area.

Frequently asked questions

Is Foz do Iguaçu affected by El Niño?

Yes. Foz do Iguaçu sits in the documented impact zone Southern Brazil, Uruguay & NE Argentina: A strengthened subtropical jet brings persistent extreme rainfall. The 2023-24 Rio Grande do Sul floods are the canonical signature.

Will it rain in Foz do Iguaçu in the coming days?

The current 14-day forecast shows 3 days with a 60%+ chance of rain and 1 days with heavy rain. Probabilities update every 6 hours.

What should residents of Foz do Iguaçu do?

Learn your neighborhood's flood-prone streets and the fastest route to higher ground. Never walk or drive through floodwater: 15 cm of moving water can knock you down. Always follow your national meteorological service and local civil defense. Their warnings override anything on this page.

Other cities in Brazil

AracajuBalneário CamboriúBelémBelo HorizonteBlumenauBoa VistaBrasíliaCampo GrandeCascavelCaxias do Sul

Data refreshes every 6 hours. Forecast: Open-Meteo. Zone risk: NOAA data and documented El Niño patterns.

Full dashboard