RAMALLAH, Saturday, April 18, 2020 (WAFA) – A significant rise in temperature is expected today to become slightly above the season’s average, said the Palestinian Meteorological Department (PMD).

Winds are northwesterly to northeasterly, light to moderate and sea waves are low.

Temperature in Jerusalem and Bethlehem is expected to reach a high of 22°C and a low of 14°C and in Ramallah and Hebron, a high of 23°C and a low of 13°C. In Jericho, the Dead Sea and the Jordan Valley, temperature is expected to reach a high of 28°C and a low of 19°C, while it is expected to reach a high of 25°C and a low of 17°C in Gaza and the coastal areas.

Temperature continues to rise on Sunday through Tuesday to become 4°C above the annual average, said the PMD.

T.R./M.K.