Rain and Thunderstorms Return, Bringing Flood Risk
Translated & summarized from Kipa by baba
Israel is bracing for a return of rain and thunderstorms, with a risk of flash floods in eastern areas and the Dead Sea region tonight. The weather service predicts continued local showers and thunderstorms in northern and central Israel through Wednesday, with temperatures dropping later in the week. By Saturday, temperatures are expected to rise slightly.
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- Rain and thunderstorms are expected tonight, with a risk of flash floods in eastern Israel.
- Local showers and thunderstorms may continue in northern and central Israel through Wednesday.
- Temperatures will drop slightly on Thursday and significantly on Friday, becoming lower than average.
- Saturday will see a slight increase in temperatures, especially in mountainous and inland areas.
Israel is set to experience a return of rain, thunderstorms, and a risk of flash floods, according to the Meteorological Service. Tonight, skies will be partly cloudy to cloudy, with rain and thunderstorms expected, particularly in the eastern parts of the country. A concern for flash floods remains in the Dead Sea area, the Judean Desert, and the Arava. The rain is expected to weaken and decrease overnight.
Looking ahead to Wednesday, the weather will be partly cloudy with no significant temperature changes. Isolated local showers accompanied by thunderstorms are still possible, mainly in northern and central Israel. Thursday will also be partly cloudy with a slight drop in temperatures. Local rains are anticipated in the north, and strong winds are expected, especially in the mountains.
Friday is forecast to be partly cloudy with a further decrease in temperatures, making them lower than average for the season in most areas. Light, local rains are expected in northern and central Israel. On Saturday, skies will remain partly cloudy, with a slight rise in temperatures, particularly in the mountains and inland areas. The forecast includes evening temperatures for various cities across the country, with highs ranging from 17°C in Jerusalem and Safed to 24°C in Ein Gedi.