Israel Braces for Continued Heatwave Before Weekend Temperature Drop
Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
Israel will continue to experience high temperatures on Wednesday and Thursday, with a noticeable drop expected by Friday. Localized rain and stronger winds are forecast for Friday and Saturday.
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- High temperatures persist across Israel through Thursday.
- Temperatures will begin to drop on Friday.
- Seasonal average temperatures expected by Friday inland.
- Localized rain possible Friday and Saturday.
- Winds will strengthen on Friday.
Israel is expected to experience another day of significantly high temperatures on Wednesday, with little change from Tuesday's weather. Daytime highs will remain above the seasonal average, particularly in the mountainous regions and inland areas. Expected temperatures include Jerusalem 20-32°C (68-90°F), Tel Aviv 23-32°C (73-90°F), Haifa 23-31°C (73-88°F), Safed 20-32°C (68-90°F), Tiberias 23-37°C (73-99°F), Ashdod 23-31°C (73-88°F), Beersheba 21-35°C (70-95°F), and Eilat 29-40°C (84-104°F).
Thursday will see a slight improvement with pleasant weather and a minor decrease in temperatures in the mountains. However, temperatures will still be higher than usual for this time of year, especially inland and in hilly areas.
By Friday, conditions are forecast to change with partly cloudy skies and a noticeable drop in temperatures, particularly in the mountains and inland areas, where they will return to seasonal norms. Localized rain is possible in the north and center of the country, accompanied by strengthening winds.
Saturday, the Sabbath of Repentance, will continue with partly cloudy skies and a further slight decrease in temperatures. Light, scattered rain or drizzle may occur in the morning, mainly along the coastal plain.
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