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Temperatures to Rise in the North, Extreme Heat Stress Forecast for the Dead Sea and Arava

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Temperatures to Rise in the North, Extreme Heat Stress Forecast for the Dead Sea and Arava
50% centerFirst reported by Srugim · Jun 15, 2026
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What happened

Wednesday’s forecast calls for partly cloudy to clear skies and a slight temperature rise, mainly in northern Israel. Extreme heat stress is expected in the Dead Sea, Arava, Kinneret Valley and Jordan Valley, with temperatures easing on Thursday and Friday before rising again on Saturday.

  • 01Temperatures rise slightly Wednesday, בעיקר in northern Israel.
  • 02Extreme heat stress is expected in the Dead Sea and Arava regions.
  • 03Solar radiation levels are forecast to be very high to extreme.
  • 04Temperatures fall Thursday and Friday, then rise again Saturday.
  • 05Eilat is forecast at 28-39, and Beit She'an at 23-37.

Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.

Full coverage · 8 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

YnetCenter · HebrewJun 17, 2026
Temperatures to Rise in the North, Extreme Heat Stress Forecast for the Dead Sea and Arava
WallaCenter · HebrewJun 17, 2026
Temperatures Rise Across Israel as Sunny Summer Weather Continues
Now 14Right · HebrewJun 16, 2026
Temperatures to Rise Slightly Today, Then Ease Over the Weekend
SrugimRight · HebrewJun 16, 2026
Temperatures Dip After Brief Warm-Up, Then Return to Seasonal Norms
Kikar HaShabbatRight · HebrewJun 16, 2026
Mild warming midweek, then a slight cooling by Thursday
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 16, 2026
Slight Temperature Rise Expected Across Israel
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 16, 2026
Forecast: Slight Rise in Temperatures
Now 14Right · HebrewJun 16, 2026
Warm and Pleasant Weather Expected, With Slight Temperature Rise Across Israel
N12Center · HebrewJun 16, 2026
Temperatures to rise across Israel, with moderate to heavy heat stress
MakoCenter · HebrewJun 16, 2026
Temperatures Rise Across Israel, With Heavy Heat Expected in Some Areas
WallaCenter · HebrewJun 16, 2026
Israel to See Cooler Weather, With Light Drizzle in the North and Along the Coast
Now 14Right · HebrewJun 15, 2026
Israel Braces for a Gradual Warm-Up and Heavy Heat Stress This Week
Behadrei HaredimRight · HebrewJun 15, 2026
Mild Weather Expected Nationwide With Seasonal Temperatures
SrugimRight · HebrewJun 15, 2026
Forecast: Mild Temperature Changes, No Heatwave Expected

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