RAMALLAH, Sunday, March 20, 2022 (WAFA) – Weather today in Palestine is partly cloudy to cloudy and unseasonably cold, mainly in the mountainous regions, with a drop in temperature which goes down to as low as 7°C below the seasonal average, according to the Palestinian Meteorological Department (PMD).

Winds are northwesterly, light to moderate and occasionally active, and sea waves are medium.

Temperature in the capital, Jerusalem, and Bethlehem is expected to reach a high of 10°C and a low of 4°C and in Ramallah and Hebron a high of 9°C and a low of 3°C. In Jericho, the Dead Sea, and the Jordan Valley temperature is expected to reach a high of 17°C and a low of 9°C, while it is expected to reach a high of 14°C and a low of 7°C in Gaza and the coastal areas.

Temperature slightly rises Monday but remains 5°C below the seasonal average. A little chance of scattered rain is expected over some areas.

Temperature drops again on Tuesday and returns to 7°C below the seasonal average, said the PMD, paving the way to unseasonably cold conditions.

Another drop in temperature is expected on Wednesday approaching 8°C below the seasonal average. Rainfall is expected over most areas of the countries, to be accompanied by occasional thunderstorms and sporadic hailfall.

M.N