Residents of Eilat, one of the driest cities in the world, experienced rain in mid-November - a rare phenomenon that rarely occurs.
The southern city, which usually enjoys an average of 20 degrees during the day during this period, was washed away last night (Friday) by rain that continued throughout the area until dawn.
Rare event in November: Heavy rain fell in Eilat // Photo: Natan Nuriel, The Society for the Protection of Nature
Across the country, rain is expected tomorrow at a local level, in parallel with the haze, and there may be single thunderstorms.
The rain will stop during the day.
There are fears of floods in the south and east of the country, and strong easterly winds will blow in the north of the country and in the mountains.
However, relatively warm and unstable weather will continue to prevail in our area for the coming week.
On Sunday there will be a slight drop in temperatures, especially on the coast and in the lowlands, but they will still be above average for the period.
The heat load will be light in the coastal plain, in the lowlands, in the northern Negev and in the northern valleys;
And mild to moderate in the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea and the Arava.
Monday will be partly cloudy to clear and fog is still possible.
The easterly winds will weaken.
In the mountains and inland there will be a slight rise in temperatures and in the coastal plain there will be a slight drop in temperatures.
It will still be warmer than usual for the period.
Meteo Tech reports that on Tuesday it will be partly cloudy to clear with no significant change in temperatures, which are above average for the period.
No significant change is expected on Wednesday.
Thursday will be partly cloudy with high and medium clouds and still warmer than usual for the period.
