Temperatures Drop Bringing Relief From Heatwave Before Weekend Warm-Up

Today will start with partly cloudy to cloudy skies, clearing up later with pleasant weather. Temperatures will decrease, especially in the mountains and inland areas, returning to seasonal norms and easing the heatwave conditions. Winds will strengthen in the afternoon.

Looking ahead, Saturday will see clearing morning clouds and a slight temperature increase, causing a mild return of heat stress. On Sunday morning, partial cloudiness and possible drizzle along the coastal plain are expected, followed by clear skies and a slight temperature drop, with readings below seasonal averages in the mountains and inland. Monday will begin partly cloudy to clear, with temperatures rising slightly, especially inland and in the mountains, returning to normal seasonal levels.

Specific temperature forecasts include Tel Aviv-Jaffa at 26 to 31 degrees Celsius, Haifa 26 to 31, Jerusalem 20 to 30, Ashdod 25 to 31, Beersheba 22 to 35, Ashkelon 26 to 30, Mitzpe Ramon 20 to 31, and Afula 22 to 34 degrees Celsius.