Weather today in Palestine is relatively hot with a slight drop in temperature, which stays 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. Temperature in the capital, Jerusalem, and Bethlehem is expected to reach a high of 29°C and a low of 18°C and in Ramallah and Hebron a high of 28°C and a low of 17°C. In Jericho, the Dead Sea, and the Jordan Valley temperature is expected to reach a high of 40°C and a low of 25°C, while it is expected to reach a high of 30 and a low of 22°C in Gaza and the coastal areas. Temperature rises on Tuesday approaching 3°C above the seasonal average, and again on Wednesday, the first day of the 4-day Muslim holiday, Eid Al-Adha, approaching 4°C above the average. A slight drop in temperature is expected for Thursday, which nevertheless remains 3°C above the seasonal average, said the PMD warning against exposure to direct sunlight for a long period and setting fire in areas with dry grass.
Source: En – Palestine news & Information Agency – WAFA