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Kinneret just 20 centimeters from maximum capacity

Warm weather and light rainfall expected throughout Passover holiday.

Rain expected in central and northern Israel

Kinneret rises 1 centimeter, more rain expected over weekend.

Israel braces for rainy Passover

Low temperatures, rainfall, and possible flooding expected for first days of Passover.

Kinneret continues to rise - but dam may not be opened

Kinneret water level continues to rise, but chance of opening Degania Dam this year is low - and the coming week is expected to be sunny.

Rainfall and flooding expected throughout Israel

Winter weather on the horizon as Kinneret continues to rise.

Rain to pick up, with thunderstorms following

Kinneret water level reaches just 70.5 centimeters below upper red line as Israel braces for continued storms.

Flooding, strong winds, rain in the forecast

The storm is getting stronger: winds, rain, hail, and flooding expected ahead.

Kinneret lifeguard huts moved to accommodate rising water levels

Hail, rain, expected over weekend in what Kinneret Authority says may bring lake to capacity.

Weather forecast: Rainy Shabbat

Winds, rains expected on Friday and Saturday as temperatures drop significantly.

Summer weather to continue until weekend

Kinneret water level continuing to rise - and winter isn't over just yet.

Rain expected over weekend

Sunny weather to turn cloudy and rainy overnight, forecasters say.

Flooding in southern Israel

Arava Regional Council closes schools due to heavy rainfall and flooding.

Kinneret continues to rise

Kinneret water level continues to rise, rainfall expected throughout the week.

Weather forecast: Winter is back

Temperatures fall, rain returns Sunday following nearly spring-like weekend.

Sea of Galilee climbs 3.5 centimeters

Kinneret level rises following rains and swelled streams. Sea of Galilee missing 116 centimeters of water to upper red line.

Pleasant weather, rainy weekend?

After a week of pleasant weather, rain, hail, and snow expected over weekend.

Kinneret rose over 1.2 meters since October

Kinneret rises 2.5 cm in one day, bringing water level to just 142 cm below upper red line.

Flooding expected over weekend

Mount Hermon hits freezing as Israelis gear up for a cold, stormy weekend.

Rain to return, and stay over weekened

Rain expected to resume - but more lightly than the recent storms.

Kinneret water level continues to rise

With the Kinneret's water level just over 1.5 meters from upper red line, Israel's Water Authority announces increased pumping rate.

Colder than usual, rain to return Wednesday

Temperatures to rise Sunday, but remain below seasonal average.

Enjoy the break: Rain lets up for half a day

After a week of storms, forecasters say rain will let up a bit before returning over weekend.

The coldest day of the year?

Snow and frost expected as Israelis brace for an unusually cold weekend.

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Cold and rainy weather expected across Israel

Sharp drop in temperatures and sporadic rainfall expected across Israel over the next few days, with possible flooding in some areas.

Kinneret rises 5 centimeters in one day

Rainfall expected to continue after storms dumping water into Kinneret bring water level up by nearly two inches in one day.

Snow in Jerusalem?

Rains to continue through first half of the week. Snow possible in southern mountains on Tuesday as temperatures fall below seasonal norms.

'Avoid riverbanks and entering streams'

Nature and Parks Authority warns of collapse of riverbanks after forecasters predict cold, rain, and flooding.

Prepare for a wintry weekend: Chance of flooding on Shabbat

The rain on Thursday was due to a warm front uncharacteristic for the region. More rain expected over the weekend.

Weather Forecast: Wintry weekend

Tomorrow starting at noon, rain mainly locally on coast. On Shabbat rain occasionally from north of country to Negev.

Kinneret just two meters away from maximum capacity

When the rain is on leave: Israel turns sunny for half a week before clouds are expected to gather again.

Kinneret rises 10 cm over weekend

Sea of Galilee rises 104 centimeters so far this winter, an unusually high amount for this point in the season.

Historic amount of rainfall in northern Israel

Historic amounts of rain fall in northern Israel and near Ashkelon, Israel Meteorological Service says.

MDA emergency update - stormy weather in Israel

Watch: Chaim Rafalowski, MDA disaster management coordinator, updates on recent events throughout the country

Flooding in Nahariya closes schools

Education Ministry closes local schools after kindergarten floods in northern Israel.

The return of the floods?

As rain spreads throughout Israel, cities and streams are at renewed risk of flooding.

Kinneret rises nine centimeters in one day

Rain, hail, and flooding expected to continue after rainy weekend.

Kinneret rises 5 centimeters since Thursday

Sea of Gaililee rises 42 centimeters so far this winter as heavy rains continue, currently sits at 2/68 meters below upper red line.

Two people die when elevator floods

Man and woman declared dead after elevator floods in Tel Aviv.

Weekend forecast: Rain, snow, and hail

Forecasters predict cold, wet, weekend for Israelis around the country.

Stormy weather expected in Israel over the weekend

Another weekend of rainy and cold weather is expected, with a significant amount of rain expected next week as well.

Rain and haze throughout the week

Rainfall, low temperatures, expected throughout the week.

Kinneret rises additional 3 centimeters

After a rainy weekend, temperatures expected to rise, with rainfall continuing in northern Israel.

Kinneret rises 16 centimeters

Continued rainfall brings Kinneret to just 2.8 meters below upper red line.

Kinneret rises 7 centimeters in one day

Rainfall, thunderstorms, to continue throughout Israel after Kinneret rises 7 centimeters in 24 hours.

Air pollution to remain high around Israel

Air quality will improve overnight, as rain spreads southwards, Ministry says.

Elderly man returns from shopping, injured by falling tree

70-year-old resident of Bnei Brak injured by a tree that collapsed on him.

Strong winds and rain, 4 soldiers hit by flying tent

Strong winds in the south, measuring up to 50 km/h, caused a tent to fly onto a group of soldiers.

Kinneret rises half a centimeter in one day

Forecasters predict hail, together with rains and flooding throughout the week.

More flooding expected on Monday

Weekend flooding may continue as rain pelts Israel from north to south.

Israel in for a rainy weekend

Snow expected on Mount Hermon as Israelis across the country get ready for a wet weekend.

Will the Dead Sea area flood?

Rainfall, thunderstorms, to persist throughout the week.

Rain expected throughout week

No sign of summer: Rainfall and low temperatures expected throughout week.

Rain to continue until weekend

Temperatures to drop as rain falls in northern Israel.

Winds, rain, and thunderstorms expected

After slight temperature rise, Israel's weather will turn cold and rainy, forecasters say.

The return of winter?

Forecast calls for rain across Israel, together with a drop in temperatures.

Summer weather may turn wintry towards weekend

Temperatures rise as weather remains hot and dry - but there may be rainfall towards the weekend.

Summer weather in November?

Heat waves and dust storms expected throughout week.

Israelis enjoy a week of cool weather

Cooler weather and rains in northern Israel signal the official onset of Israel's winter.

Rain and hail over weekend

Residents of central, southern, Israel can expect hail over the weekend.

Rain and flooding expected over weekend

Rain and thunderstorms expected throughout Israel, decreasing gradually on Saturday.