RAMALLAH, Tuesday, September 03, 2019 (WAFA) – Hot conditions prevail today despite a slight drop in temperature, which remains a bit above the annual average, said the Palestinian Meteorological Department (PMD).

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

Temperature in Jerusalem and Bethlehem is expected to reach a high of 29°C and a low of 20°C and in Ramallah and Hebron, a high of 27°C and a low of 19°C. In Jericho, the Dead Sea and the Jordan Valley, temperature is expected to reach a high of 39°C and a low of 26°C, while it is expected to reach a high of 29°C and a low of 23°C in Gaza and the coastal areas.

Temperature is expected to drop again on Wednesday and Thursday to become slightly below the annual average but rises again on Friday to become a bit higher than its annual average.

K.T./M.K.