Israel will see partly cloudy skies Thursday, with a chance of light local rain, mainly in the north and along the coastal plain. Temperatures will remain below seasonal averages.
Thursday night will remain partly cloudy, with drizzle or light local rain possible in northern Israel and along the coast.
On Friday, the eve of Simchat Torah, skies will be partly cloudy to cloudy, with local rain expected in the north and along the coastal plain. Light local rain is also possible in the southern Negev. Temperatures will rise slightly in central and southern Israel but will remain somewhat below normal for the season.
On Saturday, Simchat Torah, drizzle or light local rain is possible, mainly in northern Israel. Temperatures will rise further and return to seasonal averages.
Forecast highs and lows for Thursday: Jerusalem 24°C/16°C (75°F/61°F), Tel Aviv 28°C/22°C (82°F/72°F), Haifa 27°C/22°C (81°F/72°F), Safed 24°C/16°C (75°F/61°F), Katzrin 28°C/17°C (82°F/63°F), Tiberias 29°C/21°C (84°F/70°F), Nazareth 29°C/20°C (84°F/68°F), Afula 29°C/19°C (84°F/66°F), Beit She’an 32°C/21°C (90°F/70°F), Lod 28°C/21°C (82°F/70°F), Ashdod 28°C/21°C (82°F/70°F), Ein Gedi 31°C/24°C (88°F/75°F), Be'er Sheva 27°C/19°C (81°F/66°F), Mitzpe Ramon 26°C/17°C (79°F/63°F) and Eilat 33°C/25°C (91°F/77°F).


