Temperatures are expected to drop slightly on Friday, mainly in the mountains and inland areas, and will be slightly below the seasonal average. The weather will be partly cloudy to clear, and the Mediterranean Sea will be calm to wavy, with waves reaching 30 to 60 centimeters.
On Saturday, temperatures will rise significantly, becoming warmer than usual for the season in most parts of the country. The weather will be partly cloudy to cloudy, with mid- and high-level cloud cover.
A major change in the weather is expected on Sunday. Temperatures will fall sharply and become slightly below average. Local rain is expected mainly in northern Israel, with possible showers also in central Israel. Strong winds will blow in most areas, and haze is expected in the south. Snow is forecast on Mount Hermon overnight between Sunday and Monday.
On Monday, local rain is still expected in the north and center until the afternoon, and snow may still fall on Mount Hermon in the morning. Brisk winds will continue to blow in most parts of the country, and temperatures will drop further, becoming below average for the season. The weather will be partly cloudy to cloudy during the day.
Forecast temperatures for Friday and overnight: Jerusalem 11–20°C, Tel Aviv 16–21°C, Haifa 18–21°C, Safed 12–19°C, Katzrin 15–24°C, Tiberias 17–24°C, Nazareth 15–22°C, Afula 17–24°C, Beit She’an 18–27°C, Lod 15–22°C, Ashdod 15–21°C, Ein Gedi 19–28°C, Be’er Sheva 13–24°C, Mitzpe Ramon 16–24°C and Eilat 20–30°C.