RAMALLAH, Wednesday, June 8, 2022 (WAFA) – Weather today in Palestine is hot with a rise in temperature, which becomes 2°C above the seasonal average, according to the Palestinian Meteorological Department (PMD).

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

Temperature in the capital, Jerusalem, and Bethlehem is expected to reach a high of 30°C and a low of 19°C, and in Ramallah and Hebron a high of 29°C and a low of 18°C are expected. In Jericho, the Dead Sea, and the Jordan Valley temperature is expected to reach a high of 38°C and a low of 24°C, while it is expected to reach a high of 29°C and a low of 21°C in Gaza and the coastal areas.

Hot to very hot and dry conditions are expected to prevail on Thursday, with another rise in temperature, approaching 2°C below the seasonal average, and 5°C on Friday and Saturday.

PMD warned against direct exposure to the sun especially during peak hours from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm, and setting fire to dry grassy areas.

K.T.