A slight drop in temperatures is expected Tuesday, mainly in the mountains and inland areas, and they will be significantly below the seasonal average. In the morning hours, localized rain accompanied by isolated thunderstorms is expected in the north and along the coastal plain.
During the day, the rain will spread southward to the northern Negev, with a risk of flooding in streams in the Judean Desert, the Dead Sea region and the northern Arava.
On Wednesday, temperatures will rise slightly but remain below the seasonal average. Until the afternoon, localized rain accompanied by isolated thunderstorms is expected from the north to the northern Negev, with a risk of localized flooding in streams. The rain will gradually taper off in the afternoon.
On Thursday, temperatures will rise slightly again, and light drizzle to localized light rain may still occur in the north. By Friday, temperatures will return to seasonal norms.
Forecast temperatures for today and tonight (low-high, Celsius): Jerusalem 9-15; Tel Aviv 13-19; Haifa 13-18; Safed 9-13; Katzrin 11-16; Tiberias 13-18; Nazareth 12-17; Afula 12-19; Beit She’an 13-20; Lod 12-20; Ashdod 12-20; Ein Gedi 17-25; Beersheba 11-20; Mitzpe Ramon 10-18; Eilat 18-29.