RAMALLAH, Sunday, July 17, 2022 (WAFA) – Weather today in Palestine is abundantly clear with a slight rise in temperature, to be above the seasonal average by a slight margin, 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 25°C, while it is expected to reach a high of 31°C and a low of 22°C in Gaza and the coastal areas.

Hot to extremely hot conditions are expected for Monday and Tuesday with a rise in temperature which becomes three degrees Celsius above the average on Monday and five degrees Celsius above the average on Tuesday, said the PMD.

Hot conditions also prevail on Wednesday yet with a drop in temperature, which nevertheless remains above the seasonal average by three degrees Celsius.

M.N