Israel has reached the peak of the heat wave. Temperatures will rise slightly again Sunday, with hot and dry conditions in the mountains and inland areas and humid conditions along the coastal plain. Heat stress will intensify further, reaching heavy to extreme levels across all parts of the country. From the afternoon, winds will strengthen, mainly in the mountains and inland areas.
On Monday, temperatures will drop slightly, mainly in the mountains and inland areas, but it will remain hotter than usual to hot and dry in the mountains and inland areas, and humid along the coastal plain. Heat stress will ease somewhat, but heavy to extreme heat stress will continue in all parts of the country. Beginning Monday afternoon, winds will strengthen, mainly in the mountains and inland areas.
Amnon Bay Beach
(Photo: Oshri Ben Dor, Kinneret Cities Association)
On Tuesday, temperatures are expected to drop again, mainly in the mountains and inland areas, but it will remain hotter than usual for the season and humid along the coastal plain. Heavy heat stress is still expected in most parts of the country. The trend will continue Wednesday, and temperatures will return to seasonal norms. It will remain humid along the coastal plain, and heavy heat stress is still expected in most parts of the country.
The forecast temperatures for Sunday and Sunday night: Jerusalem 24°C-34°C, Tel Aviv 26°C-34°C, Haifa 26°C-33°C, Safed 26°C-35°C, Katzrin 24°C-40°C, Tiberias 25°C-41°C, Nazareth 25°C-37°C, Afula 24°C-39°C, Beit She’an 28°C-42°C, Lod 25°C-35°C, Ashdod 25°C-33°C, Ein Gedi 31°C-42°C, Beersheba 24°C-37°C, Mitzpe Ramon 26°C-37°C and Eilat 32°C-43°C.