Tomorrow, an extreme wave of cold will begin, with temperatures at night moving around 0 degrees. • Light snow may occur in the peaks of the North and Central Mountains • And is there any chance of snow in Jerusalem?

After a wintry and rainy weekend, tomorrow (Sunday) local rains are expected, mostly mild, in the center of the country and south, and temperatures will fall and it will be particularly cold. Also, there may be light snow on the peaks of the North and Central Mountains. Even in Jerusalem, light snow may be in the air in the evening and at night.

Snow has fallen in Jerusalem and in the north // Photo: Amir Sofer, Benny Pleven, Ginny, Gidi Ben Dor

Tomorrow and throughout the week, an extreme wave of cold will begin, with nighttime temperatures moving around 0 degrees. In practice, particularly cold air will penetrate the country, straight from Russia through Turkey. On Monday it will be cloudy and continue to be particularly cold. Light rain is expected from the north of the country to the Negev and in the high peaks of the northern mountains, light snow may occur. On the night between Monday and Tuesday there is a serious fear of cold.

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On Tuesday it will be cloudy with a slight increase in temperatures but will still be colder than usual. During the day, local rain is expected in the north of the country and on the coastal plain. On Wednesday, there will finally be a rise in temperatures and local rainfall mainly in the north.

Patient // Photo: Eyal Margolin - Ginny