Temperatures Drop Slightly as Sun Radiation Index Peaks at Very High to Extreme Levels in Israel

The weather forecast for Israel predicts partly cloudy skies in the morning, clearing up later to generally pleasant conditions. Temperatures will decrease slightly, returning to seasonal norms across most of the country. However, the maximum sun radiation index is expected to be very high to extreme today, posing significant heat stress risks.

Extreme heat stress will be felt in the southern Golan Heights and its slopes, the Kinneret Valley, the Dead Sea coast, the Jordan Valley, and the Arava region. Heavy heat stress is anticipated in northern Golan, the northern valleys, the Lower Galilee, northern and eastern Negev, and the Judean Desert.

Nighttime will see partly cloudy conditions. Specific temperature forecasts for today and tonight include Jerusalem at 19-29°C, Tel Aviv 25-31°C, Haifa 23-31°C, Safed 18-31°C, Katzrin 21-35°C, Tiberias 23-35°C, Nazareth 22-33°C, Afula 23-34°C, Beit She'an 26-38°C, Lod 25-32°C, Ashdod 25-31°C, Ein Gedi 27-37°C, Beersheba 23-33°C, Mitzpe Ramon 20-32°C, and Eilat 29-40°C.