RAMALLAH, January 25, 2018 (WAFA) - A low pressure is expected to affect Palestine on Thursday with significant drop in temperatures and very cold conditions, according to the Palestinian Meteorological Department (PMD).

Scattered rain with thunderstorms and hail at times are expected on several areas with southwesterly to northwesterly active wind with some gust and high waves on the shore.

Weather on Friday remains cloudy and very cold. Temperature is expected to drop again. Heavy rain, thunderstorms and hail at times are expected on some areas. A chance of snow is expected on mountains 900 meters above sea level.

Cloudy skies and very cold conditions are expected for Saturday with a rise in temperature and a chance of rainfall on several areas, said the PMD.

Sunday’s weather is partly cloudy to cloudy with another rise in temperature yet remaining below the annual average. Slight chance of rain is expected.

The PMD warns people about low horizontal visibility due to the formation of fog and low clouds. People are also warned against sliding on roads, strong winds and formation of floods in low areas.

C.K./M.K.