Weather: Cold conditions, rise in temperature


Weather in Palestine today is expected to be partially cloudy and cold with a rise in temperature, according to the Palestinian Meteorological Department (PMD).

A chance of light scattered rain is expected in the morning.

Winds are southwesterly to westerly, active and strong at times, and sea waves are high.

Temperature in the capital, Jerusalem, and Bethlehem is expected to reach a high of 17°C and a low of 13°C, and in Ramallah and Hebron a high of 16°C and a low of 12°C. In Jericho, the Dead Sea, and the Jordan Valley temperature is expected to reach a high of 27°C and a low of 19°C, and a high of 22°C and a low of 18°C in Gaza and the coastal areas.

Another rise in temperature is expected on Wednesday, and again on Thursday and Friday, said the PMD, which warned against flood formation in low areas and valleys, slippery roads, low horizontal visibility and strong winds.

Source: Palestine news and Information Agency – WAFA