Weather: Drop in temperature, dry conditions

Weather today in Palestine is hot and dry in the daytime and warm in the nighttime with a drop in temperature, which yet remains 2°C above the seasonal average, according to the Palestinian Meteorological Department (PMD).

Winds are westerly to northwesterly, light to moderate, and sea waves are low to medium.

Temperature in the capital, Jerusalem, and Bethlehem is expected to reach a high of 30°C and a low of 18°C, and in Ramallah and Hebron a high of 29°C and a low of 17°C are expected. In Jericho, the Dead Sea, and the Jordan Valley temperature is expected to reach a high of 36°C and a low of 23°C, while it is expected to reach a high of 29°C and a low of 20°C in Gaza and the coastal areas.

Another drop in temperature is expected on Monday to become 3°C below the seasonal average. A little chance of scattered rain is expected over some areas especially in the north.

However, temperature rises again on Tuesday but remains below the seasonal average by 2°C, said the PMD.

Temperature rises further on Wednesday approaching its annual average.

Source: Palestinian News & Info Agency (WAFA)