Heatwave Peaks in Israel with Temperatures Reaching Up to 43°C

Israel is experiencing the peak of a severe heatwave today, with temperatures rising further across the country. In the southern city of Eilat, temperatures are expected to reach 43 degrees Celsius, while Beit She'an and Ein Gedi will see highs of 42 degrees. Tiberias will reach 41 degrees, and cities like Safed and Beersheba will experience 37 degrees. Other locations such as Mitzpe Ramon, Lod, Tel Aviv, Jerusalem, and Haifa will have temperatures ranging from 33 to 36 degrees Celsius. The heat will be especially intense in the mountainous and inland areas, with heavy to extreme heat burdens throughout the country. Winds will strengthen from midday, particularly in the mountains and inland regions.

Tomorrow, a slight relief is expected, mainly in the mountains and inland, although temperatures will remain above average and still hot in these areas, while the coastal plain will stay mild. Heat burdens will continue to be heavy to extreme nationwide. On Tuesday, temperatures will continue to decline, especially in the mountains and inland areas. The morning will start partly cloudy to clear, but the weather will remain warmer than usual for this season, with the coastal plain maintaining mild conditions.