RAMALLAH, August 1, 2015 (WAFA) – Weather on Saturday is abundantly sunny and very hot and temperature is anticipated to rise, approaching 6 to 7 degrees Celsius above the seasonal average, said Palestinian Meteorological Department.

Wind is northwesterly to northeasterly and light to moderate. Sea waves are low.

Abundantly sunny and very hot skies are expected to prevail on Sunday with few passing clouds at night. Temperature is anticipated to further rise, approaching 9 to 10 degrees Celsius above the seasonal average.

However on Monday, temperatures are expected to drop, yet remaining above the seasonal average by 6 to7 degrees Celsius.

The same weather conditions are expected to prevail on Tuesday. However, temperature is anticipated to drop, yet remaining about 4 to 5 degrees Celsius above the seasonal average.

Temperature is expected to continue to drop, yet remaining above the seasonal average by around 4 to 5 degrees Celsius.

The weather department issued a warning against prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, especially in the peak day hours between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m.

Following is a table on temperatures anticipated on Saturday across the West Bank and Gaza.

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