Weather forecast: Relief in the heat stress expected

Weather today is partly cloudy and relatively hot in daytime with a significant drop in temperature, which approaches 2°C below the seasonal average, according to the Palestinian Meteorological Department (PMD).

Partly cloudy and relatively cold conditions are expected in the mountains and moderate conditions in other districts in the night and morning hours. Possible drizzle is expected on some districts. Moderate to active westerly to northwesterly wind blows. Sea waves are medium.

Temperature in the capital, Jerusalem, and Bethlehem is expected to reach a high of 26°C and a low of 18°C and in Ramallah and Hebron a high of 25°C and a low of 17°C. In Jericho, the Dead Sea, and the Jordan Valley temperature is expected to reach a high of 36°C and a low of 25°C while it is expected to reach a high of 29°C and a low of 21°C in Gaza and the coastal areas.

Saturday’s temperature is set to further drop, causing a slight relief in the heat stress. Possible drizzle or light rain is expected.

A rise in temperature is expected on Monday, paving the way to partly cloudy to clear and fair conditions.

Source: Palestinian News & info Agency