Stormy Weather and Heavy Rainfall Expected Across Palestine

Ramallah: The effects of a low-pressure system are anticipated to continue affecting Palestine on Sunday, bringing a mix of cloudy, rainy, windy, and cold to very cold conditions throughout the country, as reported by the Palestinian Meteorological Department. According to Palestine News and Information Agency - WAFA, rain is projected to cover most regions, intensifying during the early morning hours, while daytime will see intermittent rainfall. Winds are expected to be southwesterly to westerly, with active and occasionally strong gusts reaching up to 50 km/h, resulting in rough sea conditions. The evening and night hours will maintain these stormy conditions, with the country remaining under the influence of the low-pressure system, continuing the cloudy, cold, and stormy weather. Looking ahead to Monday, the weather is predicted to stay cloudy, rainy, windy, and cold to very cold, with widespread rainfall that could be heavy at times, potentially accompanied by thunderstorms and occasional hail. Winds will shift to southwesterly to northwesterly, with strong gusts reaching up to 70 km/h, and the sea will persist in its rough state. On Tuesday, there will be a slight easing of conditions, with partly cloudy and cold weather, especially in mountainous areas, and a slight rise in temperatures. There is a possibility of light, scattered rain in some areas, with winds turning northwesterly to westerly, moderate to occasionally active, and the sea becoming moderate. By Wednesday, the weather is forecasted to be partly cloudy to clear and cold, particularly in mountainous regions, with another slight increase in temperatures. The chance of light, scattered rainfall remains weak. Winds will be northwesterly to westerly, moderate to active, and the sea will stay moderate. The Meteorological Department has issued warnings to residents during this period affected by the low-pressure system about the dangers of strong winds, potential flash floods in valleys and low-lying areas, slippery roads, and reduced horizont al visibility.