Weather forecast: Heavy, prolonged heatwave expected in Israel

A heavy, prolonged heatwave is expected across Israel beginning today, with temperatures well above seasonal norms, according to the morning weather forecast.

The morning weather forecast warns of a heavy and prolonged heatwave expected in the region. The forecast notes temperatures will remain significantly above seasonal norms for several days, but did not specify exact temperatures or an end date. The public is advised to take precautions against heat stress.

3 developments

1. 07:32 · 19 JulLatest

   Sea of Galilee area temperatures forecast to reach 41°C.

2. 06:05 · 19 Jul

   Forecast confirms a prolonged, heavy heatwave starting today.

3. 06:01 · 19 Jul

   Sunday weather: Slight temperature rise, heavy heat stress, Mediterranean waves 50–120 cm

• Developing12:00 · 29 Julynet forecasts extreme heat wave from Friday with 47°C in Sea of Galilee area
• Developing06:27 · 20 JunWeather Forecast: Saturday warming, heavy heat stress on Sea of Galilee beaches
• Developing15:50 · 1 AugSevere heat wave: Inland temperatures hit 40°C, Sea of Galilee 43°C
• Strong13:52 · 2 AugIsrael heat wave peaks at 43°C in Eilat; cooldown expected Monday

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