RAMALLAH, Wednesday, July 21, 2021 (WAFA) – Weather today is relatively hot in most districts with a drop in temperature and a further relief in the heat stress, remaining slightly above the seasonal average, according to the Palestinian Meteorological Department (PMD).

Weather tonight is moderate in the mountainous areas, and hot in the other districts. Light to moderate northwesterly wind blows and occasionally becomes active. Sea waves are low.

Temperature in the capital, Jerusalem, and Bethlehem is expected to reach a high of 29 C and a low of 20 C and in Ramallah and Hebron a high of 28 C and a low of 19 C. In Jericho, the Dead Sea, and the Jordan Valley temperature is expected to reach a high of 38 C and a low of 27 C, while it is expected to reach a high of 29 C and a low of 23 C in Gaza and the coastal areas.

No change in temperature is expected on Thursday and Friday, remaining hot to relatively hot and slightly above the annual average.

PMD warns people against being exposed to the sun for long period, especially from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and setting fire to dry grassy areas.

T.R.