A significant drop in temperature is expected for Monday, which remains above the annual average, with a chance of rain and thunderstorms expected on some areas, said the Palestinian Meteorological Department (PMD).

Wind is northwesterly to northeasterly, light to moderate, active at times and sea waves are low.

Temperature in Jerusalem and Bethlehem is expected to reach a high of 28°C and a low of 19°C and in Ramallah and Hebron a high of 27°C and a low of 18°C. In Jericho, the Dead Sea and the Jordan Valley, temperature is expected to reach a high of 37°C and a low of 26°C, while it is expected to reach a high of 30°C and a low of 24°C in Gaza and the coastal areas.

A slight rise in temperature is expected for Tuesday and Wednesday, which drops significantly again on Thursday but remains above the mean, said the PMD.