High precipitation fell in all parts of the country but one northern settlement reached 80 mm • View the spectacular photos from the Sea of Galilee, Mount Hermon and the Jordan at the height of the winter system
Floods in Nahariya
Photography:
Hertz Shapira
Blessing rains across the country:
Rain fell yesterday from north to south in most parts of the country.
The Meteo Tech forecasting station reported that tens of mm of precipitation fell from yesterday (Sunday) at eight in the morning until this morning, with Kibbutz Elrom in the northern Golan Heights at the top of the list, with a record of 80 mm.
Next in line after Elrom are the following localities: Maalot - 69 mm, Jerusalem - 58 mm, Safed - 52 mm, Kidmat Zvi - 49 mm,
Geshur in the southern Golan Heights - 37 mm, Nahalal - 33 Mm, Kibbutz Ginosar - 31 mm, Bat Yam / Haifa - 30 mm, Ashkelon 28 mm, Netanya / Kiryat Gat - 27 mm, Zichron Yaacov - 18 mm and Bnei Brak with 17 mm "M.
Photo: Ben Simhon, Paz Bar, Yoni Dotan, Kinneret Cities Association
Meanwhile, spectacular photos come this morning from the Sea of Galilee after last night the level of the National Lake rose by 3.5 cm and now stands at 209.9 meters. .
Equally beautiful sights come from the Jordan River, which reached 80 kWh (cubic meters per second) yesterday, which means that a similar and perhaps even higher rise is expected in the next day.
At the Hermon site, it is reported that the night dropped another two cm on the lower level. A total of about 10 cm was piled up on the lower level, and about 25 cm on the upper level.
The temperature at the bottom level is currently 1-.
Photo: Hermon site
Forecast: Continued stormy weather
Even today (Monday) stormy weather is expected across the country.
During the day it is expected to rain from the north of the country to the northern Negev, there may be a few thunderstorms and snow on Mount Hermon.
There are also fears of flooding in eastern streams.
The rain is expected to stop in the afternoon.
Expected temperatures in selected cities around the country:
Haifa: 16 ° -11 °, Tel Aviv: 15 ° -12 °, Jerusalem: 9 ° -7 °, Beer Sheva: 16 ° -8 ° and Eilat: 21 ° -14 °
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On Tuesday the rain is expected to return and even intensify starting at noon.
On Wednesday the rains will continue and the snow will spread to the north of the Golan Heights and even to the peaks of the Galilee mountains and will be colder than usual for the season.
Thursday will see a rise in temperatures, but they will still be slightly below normal for the season slightly.
Friday will see another rise and temperatures will be normal for the season.
