RAMALLAH, Wednesday, June 21, 2023 (WAFA) – A rise in temperature is expected today in Palestine to become 2°C above its annual average, according to the Palestinian Meteorological Department (PMD).

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

Temperature in the capital, Jerusalem, and Bethlehem is expected to reach a high of 28°C and a low of 18°C, and in Ramallah and Hebron a high of 27°C and a low of 17°C are expected. In Jericho, the Dead Sea, and the Jordan Valley temperature is expected to reach a high of 37°C and a low of 26°C, while it is expected to reach a high of 29°C and a low of 22°C in Gaza and the coastal areas.

Another rise in temperature is expected tomorrow, Thursday, to become 3°C above its annual average, and again on Friday to become 4°C above the annual average, said the PMD, which warned against being exposed to sunlight for a long time in peak hours or setting fire in areas with dry grass.

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