Israel Braces for Above-Average Heat and Humidity on September 17
Translated & summarized from Mignews by baba
Israel will experience hot and humid weather on September 17, with temperatures exceeding seasonal norms. Health officials are urging residents to take precautions against heat-related illnesses.
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- Israel faces above-average heat and humidity on September 17.
- Inland areas will be hot and dry, coast humid.
- High solar activity is expected.
- Residents advised to limit sun exposure and drink water.
- Temperatures will reach up to 41°C in Eilat.
Israel is set to experience predominantly clear skies on Thursday, September 17, with temperatures expected to remain above the seasonal average. Inland areas and mountainous regions will be dry and hot, while the coastal strip will contend with high humidity and mugginess. Significant heat is forecast for the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea area, the Sea of Galilee (Kinneret), and the Arava desert.
High to very high solar activity is anticipated. Health officials are advising residents to adjust their daily routines by avoiding prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, particularly during peak UV radiation hours. They also emphasize the importance of regular water consumption to mitigate the risks of overheating, heatstroke, and cardiovascular strain.
Light winds of up to 4.5 m/s are expected, with atmospheric pressure remaining stable at 731 mm Hg. Temperatures will range from 20-33°C in Jerusalem, 23-32°C in Tel Aviv, 23-31°C in Haifa, and up to 41°C in Eilat. Sea conditions in the Mediterranean will be calm to moderate, with waves between 20 and 60 cm. Water temperatures will reach 30°C in the Mediterranean, Sea of Galilee, and Dead Sea, and around 27°C in the Red Sea near Eilat.
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