Rain accompanied by thunderstorms and hail is expected today, mainly in the center and south of the country. Snow is expected on Mount Hermon. Flash floods are forecast in the Negev, Arava, Judean Desert and Dead Sea streams, and flooding in the central and southern coastal plain. Strong winds will blow in most areas of the country, and it will be colder than usual for the season. Toward evening, the rain will gradually decrease. Expected temperatures today and tonight: Jerusalem 7-13, Tel Aviv 11-18, Haifa 11-17, Safed 7-11, Katzrin 11-14, Tiberias 11-17, Nazareth 11-16, Afula 12-18, Beit She'an 13-20, Lod 11-17, Ashdod 11-18, Ein Gedi 14-19, Beersheba 10-15, Mitzpe Ramon 7-12, Eilat 15-20.