Israel Braces for Heatwave with Extreme Conditions in Key Regions
Following morning cloud cover, the weather in Israel is expected to become fair. A slight drop in temperatures is forecast, particularly in the coastal plain, the lowlands, and the Negev, with temperatures returning to seasonal norms. The night will be clear.
However, the maximum predicted solar radiation index is high to very high. Extreme heat load is anticipated in the Sea of Galilee area, the Jordan Valley, and the Arava desert region. The Mediterranean Sea will be calm to wavy, with wave heights ranging from 30 to 70 centimeters.
Today's forecasted temperatures range from 17-30 degrees Celsius in Jerusalem, 24-31 in Tel Aviv, and 24-30 in Haifa. Northern areas will see highs of 31 in Safed and 34 in Qatzrin. The Jordan Valley and Beit She'an will experience highs of 33 and 37 degrees respectively. Southern cities like Lod and Ashdod will reach 32 and 31 degrees, while Beersheba is forecast for a high of 33. The desert regions will be hottest, with Ein Gedi reaching 36 degrees and Eilat a high of 38 degrees Celsius. Overnight lows will be mild across the country.
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