Weather

Forecast for the week: Cold, rain, and snow

Winter weather to continue this week with brief respite on Tuesday before further drop in temperatures, more precipitation on Wednesday,

Severe frost expected towards weekend

Extreme temperatures expected to continue through start of next week, with snow on Wednesday and frost Thursday and Friday.

Snow in the north, possibly in Jerusalem

Mt. Hermon sees 1 foot of snow. Jerusalem still waiting to hear whether city will see snow which is expected in Golan, Samaria mountains.

Snow expected in northern and central Israel

Temperatures remain unusually cold, with snowfall expected in central and northern mountains.

Chance of snow in Jerusalem

Break in rainfall to end Tuesday night, bringing chance of snow by Wednesday evening, forecasters say.

Unseasonably cold week ahead

Temperatures to drop even further after cold, rainy weekend. More rain expected on Wednesday.

Rain and snow expected in Israel over weekend

Five centimeters of snow on slopes of Mount Hermon, Sea of Galilee rises one centimeter.

Rain to return to Israel towards weekend, with possible snow

Pleasant weather, warm temperatures, won't last through the week's end, forecasters say.

Rain expected in Israel throughout the week

Kinneret rises one centimeter following weekend rainfall as rains expected to continue throughout week.

Israel's weekend will be cold and rainy

Forecasters warn of flooding as Israel braces for several days of wintry weather.

Rain to continue in Israel, at least through weekend

Winter weather returns, with snow and flooding towards week's end.

Israel gets a day of pleasant weather - followed by more rain

Rainfall expected throughout week, slight chance of flooding.

Israel to see rain, low temperatures, continue through weekend

Flooding may occur along the coastline, as well as in the Judean Desert and Dead Sea areas, forecasters say.

Israel's highest peak gets 15 centimeters of snow

Low temperatures, snow, rain, and flooding expected to continue throughout most of next week.

Rain and storms in northern and central Israel

Forecasters warn of flooding in Judean Desert, Dead Sea, and along the coastline.

Rain spreading southwards from northern Israel

Rain will remain relatively light as temperatures drop. Snow expected over weekend.

Israel to see increased rainfall towards weekend

Rainfall expected to spread gradually towards Negev, continue through to next week.

Israel's weather to flip between summer and winter

Temperatures to rise following burst of rainy days - with winter weather returning later in the week.

Rain, drop in temperatures expected this week

Temperatures to rise Monday Tuesday before dropping sharply on Wednesday, accompanied by rain.

Weather: Rain expected tonight

Intermittent rain expected tonight from north of country to northern Negev. Rain to intensify tomorrow morning in northern Israel.

This week: Heatwave followed by rain

Unseasonably warm weather to break on Tuesday evening.

Watch: Dead Sea area floods following weekend rains

First wave of post-preciipitation flooding hits southern Israel, Dead Sea area.

Winter weather to continue today

The weather of this weekend is expected to continue until Monday, with intermittent rain showers and unseasonably cold weather.

Winter to return to Israel as weekend nears

Hot, dry weather expected to give way to cold, wet weather as week goes on.

Firefighters: Don't light fires in open areas

Fire Commissioner issues ban on outdoor fires due to extreme weather conditions.

Israel's November 'summer' to continue until weekend

Temperatures expected to drop, but rain is not in the cards this week, forecast says.

After promising winter, Israel's weather unseasonably dry

After weekend of hot, dry weather, forecasters say to expect more of the same throughout the coming week.

Israel: Rain expected throughout the week

Israelis brace for temp drop, chance of thunderstorms, as winter hits.

Israel's temperatures on the rise after week of cooler weather

Israelis can look forward to warmer weather ahead, with temperatures rising above seasonal average over weekend.

Rain expected until weekend

Israel's winter begins: Rain and low temperatures expected throughout week, until weekend.

Israel: Winter weather brings flood risks

Temperatures remain high as forecasters predict light rainfall, warn of flood risk.

Forecasters predict: Rainy weather ahead

Israelis can expect rainfall and flooding over the coming week, forecasters say.

Israeli forecasters: First rainfall expected this week

Following late-season heat wave, Israelis can expect local rainfall towards the middle of this week.

In Israel, holiday of Sukkot ends as rains begin

Israelis can expect cooler temperatures and light rainfall for the end of Sukkot, forecasters say.

Today: Light rainfall in northern and central Israel

Temperatures will continue to fall as rain spreads from northern Israel towards the Negev.

Forecaster: Coming winter will be wetter than last year

Police, local authorities, and emergency services are preparing for a rainy winter with flooding, officer says.

Pleasant weather ahead of Yom Kippur fast

Temperatures will drop below seasonal average, chance of light rain, forecasters say.

Rain to return over weekend?

Israel may see first rains before the end of the holiday season, forecasters say.

High temperatures ahead, with drop only towards weekend

Forecasters predict this week will see heavy heat, humidity along the coast, and a drop in temperatures only towards the weekend.

No end in sight for Israel's heat wave

Oppressive, extreme, heat, to continue until at least Friday, forecasters say.

Light rains expected towards weekend

As temperatures drop, communities along the coast can expect light rains, forecasters say.

Israel's heat wave to break Tuesday

Extreme heat expected in northern Israel, Jordan Valley, with light rainfall in southern Israel, forecasters say.

Health Ministry warns: Oppressive heat on national fast day

Health Ministry calls on public to avoid direct exposure to heat and sun, ensure adequate water intake.

Heat wave to hit Israel on Friday

Weather to become hot and dry towards weekend, with heat unusually oppressive, forecasters say.

Heat wave to break Friday

Temperatures to remain high and heat oppressive throughout week, forecasters predict.

Temperatures to reach over 100 degrees

Forecasters predict continued heat wave as Magen David Adom warns at-risk populations to avoid sun exposure as much as possible.

Pleasant temperatures to last throughout the week

Temperatures to remain cooler than usual, with light summer rains, forecasters predict.

Temperatures to rise, then drop on Friday

Israelis can expect hot, dry weather with humidity along the coast, forecasters say.

Public urged to take precautions ahead of heat wave

Magen David Adom issues warning ahead of expected heat wave, urges public to act responsibly.

U.S.: Extreme weather on the horizon

With snow in Vermont, rain in the Rockies, and a heat wave in the south of the country, Americans brace for tough weather this Memorial Day.

Local rainfall in northern Israel?

Local rainfall predicted in northern Israel as temperatures expected to continue rising throughout week.

Above average temperatures to remain throughout week

Short-lived temperature dip offers temporary relief from oppressive heat - ahead of weekend rise.

Temperatures to remain unseasonably high throughout week

This week's weather will be hot and dry with temperatures remaining high throughout the week.

Lag Ba'omer weather to be hot and dry

Pleasant weather to end ahead of Lag Ba'omer holiday, forecasters say.

Light rainfall expected as temperatures drop

Temperatures to remain at seasonal average before rising again towards the end of the week, forecasters say.

Temperatures remain high as heat wave breaks

As heat wave breaks, temperatures drop but remain above seasonal average ahead of weekend rise.

Heat wave to break on Tuesday

Heat wave which began Saturday will end only on Tuesday - but temperatures will remain high, even after it breaks.

Kinneret rises half a centimeter

Kinneret continues to rise as Israel expects additional light rainfall, rise in temperatures.

Summer weather - for two days

Two days of hot, dry weather to be followed by drop in temperatures, forecast predicts.

Lower temperatures, rain - and snow on Mount Hermon

Weekend forecast predicts chilly, rainy, winter weather - until early next week.