RAMALLAH, July 28, 2016 (WAFA) Weather on Thursday is mainly sunny and relatively hot and temperatures are set to slightly drop, approaching two degrees Celsius above the seasonal average, said Palestine Meteorological Department.

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

Temperatures are set to rise on Friday, approaching about three to four degrees Celsius above the seasonal average with relatively hot skies across mountainous areas and very hot skies across the Jordan Valley.

No significant change is predicted in temperatures with abundantly sunny hot skies across mountainous areas and very hot skies across the Jordan Valley on Saturday and Sunday.

People are warned against direct exposure to sunlight for long period, especially during day peak hours from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and setting outdoor fires.

Following is a table outlining temperatures expected on Wednesday across the West Bank and Gaza.

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