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El Niño Observatory Monitored cities Montería

El Niño in MonteríaCórdoba · Colombia

Current El Niño risk

Attention level: ModerateWarning · Drought / heat / fire riskRisk zone, but no flood signal in the next 14 days

Montería is inside the projected impact zone Colombia & Venezuela.

Below-normal rainfall stresses hydropower reservoirs and agriculture; heightened wildfire risk in the Andean valleys.

Next 14 days in Montería

12 of the next 14 days show a 60%+ chance of rain; 8 with heavy rain.

Wed
10
41%
1mm
Thu
11
45%
1mm
Fri
12
64%
5mm
Sat
13
98%
11mm
Sun
14
79%
2mm
Mon
15
90%
11mm
Tue
16
90%
20mm
Wed
17
83%
19mm
Thu
18
75%
19mm
Fri
19
88%
15mm
Sat
20
95%
18mm
Sun
21
96%
7mm
Mon
22
88%
14mm
Tue
23
85%
15mm

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

Areas with flood history in Montería

  • El Dorado neighborhood: River rise and drainage backups have repeatedly flooded homes and streets
  • Vallejo neighborhood: Repeated urban flooding during Sinú river surges and heavy rains
  • La Palma neighborhood: Listed among neighborhoods flooded by drainage collapses and rain
  • El Recuerdo neighborhood: Homes and buildings were inundated after more than three hours of rain
  • Monteverde neighborhood: Rain caused pooling and waterlogging, blocking streets and access
  • 8th Avenue and 44th Street intersection: Floodwaters have trapped and dragged vehicles during intense rain

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

  • Store drinking water and cut non-essential use now, before restrictions arrive.
  • Never burn waste or vegetation: fire risk is sharply elevated in dry spells.
  • If you depend on agriculture, plan for reduced rainfall this season.
  • Watch for water-rationing announcements from your utility.
  • 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Montería affected by El Niño?

Yes. Montería sits in the documented impact zone Colombia & Venezuela: Below-normal rainfall stresses hydropower reservoirs and agriculture; heightened wildfire risk in the Andean valleys.

Will it rain in Montería in the coming days?

The current 14-day forecast shows 12 days with a 60%+ chance of rain and 8 days with heavy rain. Probabilities update every 6 hours.

What should residents of Montería do?

Store drinking water and cut non-essential use now, before restrictions arrive. Never burn waste or vegetation: fire risk is sharply elevated in dry spells. Always follow your national meteorological service and local civil defense. Their warnings override anything on this page.

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

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