Moderate to heavy heat load is expected in most parts of the country - a warning light for campfire lighters • On Friday further warming and it will be warmer than usual for the season • And when will the relief apply?
• For forecast
Lag B'Omer bonfire in Ashdod (archive)
Photo:
Lior Moldovan
Lag B'Omer Sharbi:
Tomorrow (Thursday) the people of Israel will celebrate the eve of Lag B'Omer, and at least some of the children and adolescents are expected to light bonfires throughout the country.
As we published during the week, the "gloomy" forecast for the holiday remained intact - stormy and dry weather.
Tomorrow it will apply to temperatures and it will be hotter and drier than usual until it rains, especially in the inner regions of the country. In the evening and at night the weather will be warm, dry and comfortable. The heat load will be light to moderate on the coastal plain and in the mountains and lowlands. Medium to heavy heat loads are expected to hit the northern Negev, and heavy heat loads are expected in the northern valleys of the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea and the Arava.
On Friday there will be further warming, and it will become warmer than usual for the season and dry. In the south of the country and in the eastern valleys, it will be raining. In the afternoon the winds will become stronger and in the south of the country there may be haze. The wind in the Mediterranean will be southwest to northwest 15-40 km / h. From noon there may be gusts up to 50 km / h.
The heat load will be moderate in the coastal plain and in the mountains, moderate to heavy in the lowlands, heavy in the northern Negev, in the northern valleys, the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea and the Arava.
Meteo Tech said that temperatures will drop on Saturday, but will still be warmer than usual for the season, especially in the interior of the country.
The heat load will be light to moderate on the coastal plain and in the mountains, medium to heavy in the lowlands and northern Negev, heavy in the northern valleys, the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea and the Arava.
And what is the forecast for next week?
Sunday will continue to be warmer than usual for the season, temperatures will be significantly unchanged.
On Monday there will be warming and it will be warmer than usual for the season and dry, in the south of the country and in the eastern valleys it will be mostly rainy.
The Nature and Parks Authority said that Nahal Darga will be closed to hikers.
In the Qumran River, surfing will only be allowed in the lower waterfalls until 12:00.
