Israel sees unseasonably warm weather ahead of midweek rain and storms

Temperatures rise across the country Monday with strong easterly winds in the north; rain, thunderstorms and cooler weather expected from Tuesday through Thursday, with local showers possibly reaching the northern Negev

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Monday is expected to be partly to mostly cloudy with high-altitude clouds and a slight rise in temperatures, which will be above average for the season.
Strong easterly winds are forecast in the morning, especially in the northern mountains and the Samaria region.
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עננים כבדים בחוף בית ינאי
עננים כבדים בחוף בית ינאי
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On Tuesday, temperatures will drop, and by Wednesday morning, local rain showers accompanied by isolated thunderstorms are expected in northern Israel. Rainfall will intensify and spread to central regions throughout the day, with possible local showers reaching the northern Negev. Strong winds are expected in many areas, and hazy conditions may develop, particularly in the south. Temperatures will fall further and return to seasonal averages. Rain is expected to taper off and weaken overnight.
Thursday will see little change in temperature, with mostly light local rain expected in the north and center of the country.
Forecasted high and low temperatures for Monday:
Jerusalem: 15°C/6°C (59°F/43°F)
Tel Aviv: 19°C/10°C (66°F/50°F)
Haifa: 19°C/12°C (66°F/54°F)
Safed: 13°C/8°C (55°F/46°F)
Katzrin: 16°C/8°C (61°F/46°F)
Tiberias: 18°C/9°C (64°F/48°F)
Nazareth: 17°C/10°C (63°F/50°F)
Afula: 18°C/7°C (64°F/45°F)
Beit She’an: 20°C/9°C (68°F/48°F)
Lod: 20°C/9°C (68°F/48°F)
Ashdod: 20°C/9°C (68°F/48°F)
Ein Gedi: 21°C/15°C (70°F/59°F)
Be'er Sheva: 19°C/7°C (66°F/45°F)
Mitzpe Ramon: 16°C/9°C (61°F/48°F)
Eilat: 24°C/14°C (75°F/57°F)
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