RAMALLAH, Friday, April 29, 2022 (WAFA) – Weather today is unseasonably hot to very hot, dry and dusty with a significant rise of temperature, which approaches 8°C above the seasonal average, according to the Palestinian Meteorological Department (PMD).

Light to moderate northwesterly to southeasterly wind blows. Sea waves are low.

Temperature in the capital, Jerusalem, and Bethlehem is expected to reach a high of 30°C and a low of 21°C and in Ramallah and Hebron a high of 29°C and a low of 20°C. In Jericho, the Dead Sea, and the Jordan Valley temperature is expected to reach a high of 37°C and a low of 24°C, while it is expected to reach a high of 28°C and a low of 21°C in Gaza and the coastal areas.

A further slight rise of temperature is expected on Saturday, approaching 9°C above the seasonal average, as the very hot and dry conditions continue to prevail. Wind will pick up in the evening and night hours, reaching 70 km/h.

Sunday’s temperature is set to plummet and become seasonal, paving the way to partly cloudy to clear and mild conditions in daytime and slightly cold conditions in the night.

K.F.