Thursday will be partly cloudy to clear, with a slight drop in temperatures, mainly in the mountains and inland areas, bringing conditions back to normal for the season.
The UV index will be very high to extreme, and an extreme heat load is expected along the Dead Sea coast. Heavy heat load is forecast in the Kinneret Valley, the Jordan Valley and the Arava.
Moderate heat load is expected in the southern Golan Heights and its slopes, the northern valleys, the Lower Galilee, the Shephelah, the northern Negev, the Judean Desert and the eastern Negev.
Friday will be partly cloudy to clear, with another slight drop in temperatures, mainly in the mountains and inland areas.
On Saturday, after morning clouds disperse, skies will turn clear and temperatures will rise slightly, mainly in the mountains and inland areas. Sunday will also turn clear after morning clouds disperse, with no significant change in temperatures.
Forecast temperatures for Thursday and Thursday night: Jerusalem 17-28°C, Tel Aviv 22-28°C, Haifa 21-28°C, Safed 19-28°C, Katzrin 19-34°C, Tiberias 21-33°C, Nazareth 20-32°C, Afula 21-32°C, Beit She’an 23-35°C, Lod 20-30°C, Ashdod 21-29°C, Ein Gedi 26-35°C, Be'er Sheva 20-32°C, Mitzpe Ramon 20-32°C and Eilat 27-39°C.