Israel's Holiday Weather Forecast Promises Pleasant Conditions with Chance of Rain
Translated & summarized from Srugim by baba
Israel's Meteorological Service forecasts pleasant weather for the Sukkot holiday, with temperatures slightly cooler than average. Later in the holiday, there is a possibility of rain starting in the north and potentially spreading south, with a risk of flash floods.
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- Holiday weather will be mild and below average temperatures.
- Hundreds of thousands are expected to travel during the holiday.
- Rain is possible later in the intermediate holiday days.
- Rain may start in the north and spread south.
- Flash floods are a concern for southern Israel.
The Israel Meteorological Service has issued a favorable forecast for the upcoming Sukkot holiday and its intermediate days (Chol HaMoed), anticipating mild weather ideal for the hundreds of thousands expected to visit parks, nature reserves, and tourist sites across the country. Temperatures are predicted to be slightly below average for this season, with highs around 26-27 degrees Celsius in the mountains, 28 degrees in the coastal plain, and 29 degrees in the Shefela region.
However, a potential shift is expected later in Chol HaMoed. While the forecast remains tentative, the Meteorological Service indicates a possibility of rain developing in various parts of the country. These rains are anticipated to begin in northern Israel on Tuesday and could extend to the southern regions by Tuesday night and Wednesday, with a concern for potential flash floods in the south. The Meteorological Service will continue to monitor the developing weather system and provide updates.