# Heat Record May Be Broken Again as High Temperatures Persist in Puerto Rico

The National Weather Service warns of persistent high temperatures and heat risks in Puerto Rico, with the potential for record-breaking conditions.

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The National Weather Service (SNM) in San Juan forecasts above-normal temperatures in Puerto Rico through the weekend, particularly in coastal, low-lying, and urban areas. [^1][^2]

The SNM warned that excessive heat will remain the primary meteorological risk, particularly for vulnerable populations and those without adequate cooling systems. [^3] Meteorologists advise frequent hydration, reducing sun exposure, and avoiding leaving children or pets in vehicles during the heatwave. [^4] The SNM recommended staying hydrated and avoiding outdoor activities during peak daytime heat. [^5]

The SNM warned of a moderate risk of dangerous marine currents affecting most local beaches until Sunday, with improved conditions expected by Monday. [^6] On November 13, the SNM noted that reduced humidity and stronger winds could slightly lower perceived heat but might concentrate high temperatures in specific zones. [^7] The SNM predicts mostly stable conditions through Sunday, with brief afternoon showers possible in southern and northwest regions. [^8]

## What this stands on

1. The National Weather Service (SNM) reported that San Juan recorded record high temperatures on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. (Primera Hora, News)
2. The National Weather Service (SNM) in San Juan forecasts above-normal temperatures in Puerto Rico through the weekend, particularly in coastal, low-lying, and urban areas. (Metro Puerto Rico, News)
3. The SNM warned that excessive heat will remain the primary meteorological risk, particularly for vulnerable populations and those without adequate cooling systems. (Primera Hora, News)
4. Meteorologists advise frequent hydration, reducing sun exposure, and avoiding leaving children or pets in vehicles during the heatwave. (Metro Puerto Rico, News)
5. The SNM recommended staying hydrated and avoiding outdoor activities during peak daytime heat. (Primera Hora, News)
6. The SNM warned of a moderate risk of dangerous marine currents affecting most local beaches until Sunday, with improved conditions expected by Monday. (Primera Hora, News)
7. On November 13, the SNM noted that reduced humidity and stronger winds could slightly lower perceived heat but might concentrate high temperatures in specific zones. (Metro Puerto Rico, News)
8. The SNM predicts mostly stable conditions through Sunday, with brief afternoon showers possible in southern and northwest regions. (Metro Puerto Rico, News)

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