Sunny Saturday in Tijuana

**Weather Update:** Tijuana expects clear skies on Saturday with daytime highs of 23°C. Baja California Peninsula to experience cool mornings and potentially hot afternoons with scattered clouds and thunderstorm intervals.

### Clear Skies Forecasted for Saturday

**Tijuana** – The border city is set to start Saturday with clear skies and winds coming from the WNW at 15 to 25 km/h, according to the National Meteorological Service (SMN). The daytime high is expected to reach 23°C, while nighttime temperatures will drop to around 14°C.

In the Baja California Peninsula, residents can expect scattered clouds in the morning. The weather will be cool with mist along the western coast of Baja California and the northwest region of Baja California Sur. By the afternoon, temperatures will become hot, with very hot conditions expected in the northeastern part of Baja California. The sky is forecast to be partly to mostly cloudy, bringing intervals of showers and thunderstorms to Baja California Sur. There is also a possibility of isolated rains in Baja California. Winds from the west and northwest at 15 to 30 km/h are anticipated, with gusts of 50 to 70 km/h and potential dust storms in Baja California, along with gusts of 40 to 60 km/h in Baja California Sur.

### Tijuana Fair 2024 Kicks Off

The highly anticipated Tijuana Fair 2024 is officially underway, featuring a variety of activities from traditional amusement rides to diverse culinary offerings.

### Local News Highlights

1. **Rise in Cybercrime in Baja California**
The state is experiencing an increase in cyber offenses. Account cloning remains one of the primary digital crimes, and experts recommend using secure browsers to avoid identity theft. Criminals are also leveraging AI for phone scams.

2. **Judicial System Needs Reform, Says Expert**
According to Salas Bravo, while judicial reform is necessary, the current presidential proposal appears to be more about replacing personnel rather than implementing substantive changes.

3. **Limited ‘Banco del Bienestar’ Outlets**
Tijuana faces a shortage of ‘Banco del Bienestar’ branches to meet high demand. Some residents withdraw money from other banks to avoid long lines, though they incur interbank fees, notes Pablo Calderón.

4. **Cycling Program for the Visually Impaired**
The “En Bici a Ciegas” initiative offers a unique opportunity for visually impaired individuals to experience cycling. María Jáuregui, a program leader, finds it rewarding to provide this experience to those who have never been on a bike.

5. **State Government Ensures Back-to-School Plans**
The governor announced an agreement with the National Union of Education Workers (SNTE) to address back pay and other debts, ensuring students will return to classes on Monday. Payments are scheduled for August 30.

6. **Draw for Tijuana Xolos**
The Tijuana Xolos managed to secure a last-minute draw against Monterrey’s Rayados, earning a crucial point towards the end of the match.

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