Israel Faces Cooler Temperatures, Rain, and Thunderstorms After Heatwave

First reported by Behadrei Haredim · 1 day ago

What happened

Israel is experiencing a weather shift with temperatures dropping to seasonal norms and rain expected, including possible thunderstorms in the east, following a severe heatwave.

• 01Temperatures in Israel will drop to seasonal averages by Friday after extreme heat.
• 02Light local rain is expected Thursday in northern, coastal, and central highland areas.
• 03Rain chances continue through the weekend, mainly in northern and eastern regions.
• 04Isolated thunderstorms may occur Sunday, especially in eastern Israel, which is unusual for August.
• 05The weather change brings relief from heavy heat experienced across much of the country.

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Now 14Right · Hebrew49 minutes ago

Israel Faces Cooler Temperatures, Rain, and Thunderstorms After Heatwave

SrugimRight · Hebrew6 hours ago

Israel Faces Cooler Temperatures with Rain and Flash Flood Risks This Weekend

Now 14Right · Hebrew17 hours ago

Israel Faces Weather Shift with Cooler Temperatures and Possible Rain This Weekend

Kikar HaShabbatRight · Hebrew17 hours ago

Extreme Heat Persists Across Most of Israel Despite Slight Temperature Drop

YnetCenter · Hebrew20 hours ago

Israel Faces Intense Heatwave With Extreme Temperatures Across Most Regions

WallaCenter · Hebrew20 hours ago

Heatwave Persists in Israel Despite Slight Temperature Drop, Red Alerts Issued

Behadrei HaredimRight · Hebrew1 day ago

Israel Faces Above-Normal Heat with Slight Cooling and Local Rain Expected

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