RAMALLAH, Sunday, March 17, 2019 (WAFA) – Weather today is partially cloudy to cloudy and cold to very cold with a rise in temperature, according to the Palestinian Meteorological Department (PMD).

A slight chance of scattered rain showers is expected in some areas.

Wind is southwesterly to northwesterly, light to moderate and sea waves are low.

Temperature in Jerusalem and Bethlehem is expected to reach a high of 11°C and a low of 8°C and in Ramallah and Hebron, a high of 10°C and a low of 7°C. In Jericho, the Dead Sea and the Jordan Valley, temperature is expected to reach a high of 19°C and a low of 13°C, while it is expected to reach a high of 15°C and a low of 12°C in Gaza and the coastal areas.

Another rise in temperature is expected for Monday through Wednesday to become four to five degrees Celsius above the annual average for this time of the year.

K.T./M.K.