It will be clear to partly cloudy on Friday, with a high-wave warning at Mediterranean beaches and strong easterly winds in the north of the country through Shabbat. Temperatures will rise to warmer than usual by Shabbat, with no change on Sunday. On Monday, temperatures will drop but it will still be warmer than the seasonal average.

Friday highs:
Jerusalem: 24Celsius/75Fahrenheit; Sea of Galilee, Haifa: 28C/82F; Golan Heights: 25/77; Tel Aviv: 27/79;
Be'er Sheva, Dead Sea: 29/84; Eilat: 32/90