Weather forecast: Hot to very hot conditions to continue

Weather today is hot in most districts and extremely hot in the Jordan Valley in daytime with no significant change in temperature, which remains 3°C above the seasonal average, according to the Palestinian Meteorological Department (PMD).

Partly cloudy and moderate conditions are expected in the morning and night hours, particularly in mountains. Light to moderate southwesterly to northwesterly wind blows, with occasional gusts. Sea waves are low.

Temperature in the capital, Jerusalem, and Bethlehem is expected to reach a high of 32°C and a low of 22°C and in Ramallah and Hebron a high of 31°C and a low of 21°C. In Jericho, the Dead Sea, and the Jordan Valley temperature is expected to reach a high of 42°C and a low of 28°C while it is expected to reach a high of 32°C and a low of 25°C in Gaza and the coastal areas.

The same weather conditions are expected for Thursday.

Friday’s temperature is set to slightly rise and approach 4°C above the seasonal average, with hot to extremely hot conditions in daytime and moderate to relatively hot conditions in nighttime.

Saturday’s temperature is set to slightly drop and approach 3°C above the seasonal average with no significant change in the weather conditions.

The PMD warned people against being exposed to the sunlight for long period, especially from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and setting fire to dry areas with dry grass.

Source: Palestinian News & Info Agency