Israel to Experience Warmer Than Usual Rosh Hashanah Holiday

Israel is set to experience warmer than average temperatures for Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, which begins on Saturday. The weather forecast predicts clear to partly cloudy skies on Saturday, becoming pleasant later in the day. Temperatures will be slightly above seasonal norms, particularly in mountainous and inland areas.

On Sunday, the second day of the holiday, the morning will be partly cloudy, clearing to pleasant weather later. A slight increase in temperatures is expected, with heat loads becoming more noticeable. Temperatures will remain slightly higher than usual for this time of year.

Monday will see partly cloudy to clear skies, turning pleasant. No significant changes in temperature or heat load are anticipated, with conditions remaining slightly warmer than average, especially in the mountains and inland.

By Tuesday, the weather will be partly cloudy, becoming pleasant. A slight drop in temperatures is forecast, but they will still be slightly above seasonal averages, particularly in the mountains and inland. Specific forecasts include Kiryat Shmona 23-35°C, Tiberias 23-35°C, Haifa 24-30°C, Tel Aviv 26-31°C, Jerusalem 18-30°C, Be'er Sheva 22-33°C, and Eilat 28-38°C.