Israel Weather Forecast: Rainy Friday Followed by Warming Trend
Translated & summarized from Vesty by baba
Israel's weather will feature sharp fluctuations this week, starting with a cool and rainy Friday, October 30, followed by a gradual warming trend. Temperatures will rise above seasonal averages by Sunday, November 1, and continue to increase into Monday, November 2. A record rainfall of 35.6 mm in 10 minutes was recorded in Makhtesh Ramon on October 27.
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- Israel faces sharp weather fluctuations with cooler, rainy conditions on Friday, October 30.
- Temperatures will rise to seasonal norms on Saturday, October 31.
- Noticeably warmer weather is expected Sunday, November 1, exceeding seasonal averages.
- Very warm and dry conditions are forecast for Monday, November 2.
- A record 35.6 mm of rain fell in Makhtesh Ramon in 10 minutes on October 27.
Israel is set for a weekend of fluctuating weather, with sharp temperature swings expected, according to the meteorological service. Friday, October 30, will see variable clouds with clear spells and cooler temperatures below seasonal averages across most regions. Light, short-lived showers are forecast for the morning hours in the north and center, extending along the Mediterranean coast in the afternoon. Temperatures on Friday are predicted to range from 14-20°C in Jerusalem, 18-24°C in Tel Aviv, and 19-23°C in Haifa, with similar ranges in other cities like Safed, Tiberias, and Beersheba. Coastal areas and the Dead Sea region will be warmer, with Eilat reaching up to 28°C.
On Saturday, October 31, temperatures will rise slightly, returning to seasonal norms, under partly cloudy to mostly cloudy skies. Sunday, November 1, will bring noticeably warmer weather, with temperatures exceeding seasonal averages. This warming trend will continue into Monday, November 2, with conditions expected to be very warm and dry.
The meteorological service also reported that a record rainfall was set on October 27 in desert areas, with Makhtesh Ramon receiving 35.6 mm of rain in just 10 minutes. The intensity of this rainfall was described as particularly high, and even anomalous in the southern Arava and eastern Negev.
