Temperatures will drop today, falling below seasonal averages. Local rain is expected across most of the country with possible isolated thunderstorms. Toward noon, rainfall will intensify particularly in southern Israel, accompanied by thunderstorms. There is concern for flash floods in the Negev, Arava and Dead Sea wadis. During the night, local rain is possible in most regions with partly cloudy conditions. Tomorrow will see no significant change in temperatures and remain partly cloudy. Local rain is still expected from northern Israel to the northern Negev. Rain will cease in the afternoon hours. Expected temperatures for today and tonight: Jerusalem 11-18, Tel Aviv 17-22, Haifa 17-22, Safed 11-20, Katzrin 14-24, Tiberias 18-26, Nazareth 15-22, Afula 14-25, Beit Shean 18-28, Lod 15-23, Ashdod 17-22, Ein Gedi 19-27, Beer Sheva 16-22, Mitzpe Ramon 12-22, Eilat 19-28.

