RAMALLAH, July 12, 2016 (WAFA) – Weather on Tuesday is abundantly sunny and hot and temperatures are predicted to rise, approaching five degrees Celsius above the seasonal average, said Palestine Meteorological Department.

Winds are northwesterly and light to moderate. Sea waves are low.

Temperatures are expected to slightly rise further by one degree Celsius on Wednesday with abundantly sunny and hot skies.

Abundantly sunny and hot skies are anticipated to prevail on Thursday and Friday and temperatures are expected to slightly drop by one degree Celsius.

People are urged to avoid being directly exposed to the sun during peak hours from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and setting outdoors fires. They are also urged to ensure the cooling of indoor workplaces and venues.

Following is a table outlining temperatures expected on Tuesday across the West Bank and Gaza:

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