Uruguay’s meteorological institute, Inumet, forecasts a cloudy and overcast Friday, July 17, 2026, for Montevideo and the metropolitan area. The forecast indicates temporary improvements in the cloud cover throughout the morning. However, isolated precipitation and thunderstorms are also expected. This suggests potentially unstable weather conditions for the region. Residents should be prepared for possible disruptions due to these localized storms. Further details regarding weather in other areas of the country are anticipated from Inumet. Officials advise monitoring local updates for real-time weather information.