RAMALLAH, Wednesday, March 31, 2021 (WAFA) – Weather today is partly cloudy and relatively cold to cold conditions with a drop in temperature and a chance for scattered light rainfall, according to the Palestinian Meteorological Department (PMD).

Light to moderate northwesterly to westerly wind blows in daytime, while moderate northwesterly wind blows in nighttime. Sea waves are low to medium.

Temperature in Jerusalem and Bethlehem is expected to reach a high of 15°C and a low of 7°C and in Ramallah and Hebron a high of 14°C and a low of 6°C. In Jericho, the Dead Sea, and the Jordan Valley temperature is expected to reach a high of 27°C and a low of 15°C, while it is expected to reach a high of 18°C and a low of 11°C in Gaza and the coastal areas.

Thursday’s temperature is set to further drop and become unseasonably low, paving the way to partly cloudy and relatively cold to cold conditions. The chance remains for sporadic light rainfall, especially in the north.

A further drop is expected in temperature which approaches 10°C below the seasonal average on Friday, paving the way to cold conditions, particularly in the morning and night hours. The chance remains for sporadic rain showers.

Saturday’s temperature is set to rise as partly cloudy and cold conditions continue to prevail in daytime and relatively cold to cold conditions in nighttime. Sporadic rain showers are still expected to fall, especially in the north.

K.F.