Temperatures to rise as strong easterly winds bring haze ahead of the weekend

Strong easterly winds will continue on Thursday, especially in the north, before weakening overnight; temperatures are expected to rise nationwide, with a chance of local rain tonight and scattered showers through the weekend

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Strong easterly winds will continue on Thursday, particularly in northern Israel. Haze is possible in the north and central regions. Temperatures will rise, mainly in central and southern areas. Light drizzle to local light rain is possible. During the night, the strong easterly winds in the north are expected to weaken, and local rain is possible, mainly in eastern areas.
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A tree that collapsed in Rishon LeZion, winds are expected to weaken on Friday
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On Friday, the weather is expected to be partly cloudy, with temperatures continuing to rise, especially in the north. Until midday, local rain may fall in northern and central Israel. On Saturday, conditions will be partly cloudy, with local showers expected and isolated thunderstorms possible, mainly in the north. At the same time, a slight drop in temperatures is forecast. On Sunday, skies are expected to be partly cloudy with high-level cloud cover, and temperatures will rise slightly.

Forecast temperatures for today and tonight:

Jerusalem: 3 to 10, Tel Aviv: 6 to 16, Haifa: 8 to 13, Safed: 3 to 8, Katzrin: 6 to 11, Tiberias: 6 to 13, Nazareth: 6 to 12, Afula: 3 to 14, Beit Shean: 5 to 16, Lod: 5 to 16, Ashdod: 5 to 16, Ein Gedi: 16 to 19, Beersheba: 5 to 14, Mitzpe Ramon: 5 to 12, Eilat: 11 to 21
First published: 06:14, 01.22.26
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