After 18 days, the heat wave that has accompanied Israel in recent weeks is finally expected to end this Sunday. According to the forecast, temperatures will return almost to the seasonal average and there will be a relief in heat loads in the country. However, until Sunday the heat wave will continue, with temperatures only easing on Saturday.
It should be noted that this evening and until the beginning of next week the Mediterranean Sea will be dangerous for swimming. This danger is not always pronounced, but it is important to know that there are very strong rip currents that can pull the bather into dangerous vortices.
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In terms of the presence of jellyfish, we note that the sea is free of jellyfish except for a few individuals.
Forecast in detail
The evening will be warm and humid in the coastal plain and lowlands, drier and more comfortable in the mountains. The Mediterranean Sea will be wavy to high waves with waves 70-140 centimeters high and will be dangerous for bathing.
Tomorrow, the Tisha B'Av fast, the severe heat wave will continue. There will be sweltering in the mountains and inland, and steamy in the coastal strip, heavy to extreme heat loads will prevail in most areas of the country. Heavy heat is expected in the mountains, coastal plain, lowlands, and northern Negev, heavy to extreme in the northern valleys, the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea and the Arava.
Tisha B'Av Eve (archive), photo: Oren Ben Hakon
The Mediterranean Sea will be wavy with waves 50-100 centimeters high.
On Friday it will be scorching in the mountains and inland, and steamy in the coastal strip, heavy to extreme heat loads will prevail in most areas of the country.
This Saturday, the heat wave will subside, but it will still be warmer than usual until many in the mountains and steamy in the coastal plain. Heavy heat loads are expected to prevail in most areas of the country. On Saturday, the heat load is expected to be moderate to heavy in the mountains, heavy in the coastal plain, the lowlands, and the northern Negev, heavy to extreme in the northern valleys, the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea and the Arava.
The heat wave is expected to break early next week, Photo: Liron Moldovan
As far as the Mediterranean Sea is concerned, it will be wavy to high waves with waves 70-140 centimeters high, and the Mediterranean Sea will be dangerous for swimming.
On Sunday, the heat wave will come to an end, there will be a drop in temperatures and a relief in the heat loads, which will be normal for the season. In terms of heat load distribution, there will be moderate heat load in the mountains, moderate to heavy in the coastal plain, the lowlands, and the northern Negev, heavy in the northern valleys, the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea and the Arava.
The Mediterranean Sea will be wavy to high waves with waves 100-180 centimeters high and will be dangerous for bathing.
Cleon is expected to leave by next week,
Despite the end of the heat wave, we note that temperatures across the country will still be slightly higher than the seasonal average and will still be warm. Also, according to the forecast, it appears that a renewed warming is expected next Monday and Tuesday.
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