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Extreme Heat Peaks Ahead of Tisha B'Av, Relief Expected Friday
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First reported by Srugim · 13 hours ago
What happened
Israel faces a severe heatwave ahead of the Tisha B'Av fast on Thursday, with temperatures well above average inland and in the mountains. Cooler coastal conditions persist. Relief is expected on Friday as temperatures drop back to seasonal averages and winds increase.
- 01Israel experiences an intense heatwave ahead of Tisha B'Av, especially inland and in mountains.
- 02Coastal areas remain mild but will feel increased heat.
- 03Thursday, Tisha B'Av day, will be hot inland and mild on the coast.
- 04Friday will bring cooler temperatures and stronger winds, easing the heat.
- 05Temperature ranges on Wednesday and Thursday peak at 39°C in Eilat and 37°C in Tiberias.
- 06Relief from the heatwave is expected starting Friday afternoon.
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