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Israel Faces Intense Heat, Rain Relief Expected Soon

4/16/2026

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  • Oppressive heat persists in Israel as forecasters expect rain to arrive soon.
  • Thursday brings strong easterly winds to the northern and central mountains, with above-average temperatures, haze, and possible local rainfall.
  • Friday remains hot and dry with strong winds and haze, while localized rain, thunderstorms, and flash flood risks are anticipated in the Judean Desert, Dead Sea region, Negev, and Arava.
  • Saturday brings a significant temperature drop, harsh winds, and local rainfall likely in northern Israel, with haze persisting in the south.