Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, August 1, 2026 – Conditions were mostly cloudy at approximately 7:00 a.m., with a temperature of 25°C (76°F). Temperatures are expected to rise to about 35°C (95°F) during the afternoon.
Humidity will make the day feel hotter, particularly from midday through late afternoon.
Rain and storm forecast
The hourly forecast calls for mostly sunny conditions through much of the day, with rain chances generally between 0% and 10% during daylight hours. The greatest chance of a storm is expected during the afternoon and evening, although timing may change.
The Servicio Meteorológico Nacional forecast, issued at 6:00 a.m., calls for strong rainfall in western Jalisco. The agency said heavy rain could produce lightning, water accumulation, localized flooding, reduced visibility, and rising water levels in streams and rivers.
Residents and visitors should be prepared for a sudden downpour, especially in low-lying areas and along roads affected by poor drainage.
Wind, beaches, and outdoor plans
Winds in Jalisco are expected to reach 10–20 km/h, with possible gusts of 30–50 km/h. The national forecast calls for waves of approximately 1–2 meters along the Jalisco coast.
Beach conditions may remain suitable for much of the day, but swimmers and boat operators should check local conditions before entering the water. Lightning or a sudden increase in wind would be a reason to leave the beach and seek shelter.
Planning your Saturday
Morning outdoor activities should have the most reliable conditions. Plan for intense heat by carrying water, using sun protection, and taking breaks during the afternoon.
Rain and storm conditions can develop quickly in Puerto Vallarta. Check the hourly forecast before traveling, visiting the beach, or driving through areas that commonly collect water.
