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Ongoing Story· Day 51

Israel Braces for Heatwave with Extreme Heat Expected in Key Areas

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Behadrei HaredimWeather

Heatwave to Grip Israel, Followed by Cooler Temperatures

Translated & summarized from Behadrei Haredim by baba

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Hebrew · 3 newsrooms covering

Israel will experience a heatwave starting Friday, with temperatures reaching "sherav" levels and heat stress increasing. Temperatures will drop slightly on Saturday but remain above average, before returning to seasonal norms by Sunday with relief from the heat. Highs on Friday are expected to reach up to 33°C in southern and northern cities.

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  • Israel braces for a heatwave starting Friday, with "sherav" conditions expected.
  • Temperatures will rise significantly on Friday, making it hotter than usual.
  • Heat stress will be felt across most of the country on Friday.
  • A slight temperature decrease is forecast for Saturday, but it will remain warm.
  • Temperatures will normalize by Sunday, bringing relief from the heat.

Israel is set to experience a significant temperature rise and increased heat stress starting Friday, with conditions expected to reach "sherav" levels in many areas. Friday will be mostly clear with a further increase in temperatures, making it hotter than usual across most of the country. Strong easterly winds are predicted in the north and central mountains in the morning, shifting to strong northerly winds along the coast in the afternoon. Dust is also possible in the southern regions.

Saturday will see partly cloudy skies with a drop in temperatures, particularly along the coastal plain, the lowlands, and the northern Negev. However, temperatures will remain above average for this time of year in most regions.

By Sunday, temperatures are expected to return to seasonal norms, bringing relief from the heat stress nationwide. The forecast indicates partly cloudy conditions for Sunday.

Highs for Friday are predicted to reach 31°C in Tel Aviv and Haifa, 28°C in Jerusalem, 30°C in Ashdod, 33°C in Be'er Sheva, 28°C in Ashkelon, 28°C in Mitzpe Ramon, and 33°C in Afula.

Behadrei HaredimHaredi · Jerusalem

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