Weather: Significant rise in temperature

Weather today in Palestine is clear and mild during the day and relatively cold during the night with a significant rise in temperature, which becomes around its seasonal average, according to the Palestinian Meteorological Department (PMD).

Winds are southwesterly to westerly and moderate to active, while sea waves are low to medium.

Temperature in the capital, Jerusalem, and Bethlehem is expected to reach a high of 25°C and a low of 15°C, and in Ramallah and Hebron a high of 24°C and a low of 14°C. In Jericho, the Dead Sea, and the Jordan Valley temperature is expected to reach a high of 34°C and a low of 22°C, while it is expected to reach a high of 26°C and a low of 19°C in Gaza and the coastal areas.

A significant rise in temperature is expected on Wednesday approaching 3°C above the seasonal average, paving the way for hot to very hot conditions to prevail.

Thursday’s temperature is expected to rise again becoming 4°C above the seasonal average.

Another rise in temperature is expected on Friday, approaching 5°C above the seasonal average.

Source: Palestinian News & Info Agency (WAFA)