Meteorological Service: 'Winds Aiding Fire Spread, Difficult Hours Ahead'

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The Meteorological Service reported that strong southerly winds with gusts of 55-60 km/h are causing the continued spread of fires in the Jerusalem Hills from south to north, noting that 'extreme weather and difficult hours lie ahead.' According to the service, only around 6:00 PM will the wind shift westward and humidity increase, but winds will remain strong and fires are still expected to continue.
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