Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT

Heatwave To Grip Most Areas Through Wednesday, Slight Relief Expected Thursday


(MENAFN- Jordan News Agency)


Amman, July 21 (Petra) -- Temperatures are expected to rise slightly on Monday, ushering in relatively hot conditions across most regions, while the Badia, Jordan Valley, Dead Sea, and Aqaba will experience notably hotter weather.
Low-altitude clouds may appear in the northern parts of the country, accompanied by moderate northwesterly winds that may become active at times.
A hot and dry air mass is forecast to impact the region on Tuesday, pushing temperatures 3 to 4 C above the seasonal average. Weather conditions will be hot in most areas and extremely hot in the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea, and Aqaba. Winds will shift between northwesterly and northeasterly, remaining moderate but occasionally picking up in the evening hours.
The heatwave is expected to persist into Wednesday, maintaining hot weather across much of the country and very hot conditions in low-lying areas. Northwesterly winds will continue at moderate speeds, becoming active at times, especially over the Badia.
By Thursday, a slight drop in temperatures is anticipated, though the overall weather will remain hot in most regions and very hot in the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea, and Aqaba. Winds will stay moderate from the northwest, with occasional gusts, particularly in the Badia.
Temperatures on Monday are expected to range between 34 C and 22 C in East Amman, 32 C and 20 C in West Amman, 29 C and 18 C in the northern highlands, and 30 C and 19 C in the Sharah highlands.
In the Badia, temperatures will reach 38 C by day and drop to 23 C at night. The plains will see highs of 34 C and lows of 22 C.
The northern Jordan Valley is expected to record 40 C by day and 25 C at night, while the southern Jordan Valley may reach 43 C, with nighttime lows of 29 C.
The Dead Sea will see 41 C during the day and 27 C overnight, while Aqaba will experience highs of 42 C and lows of 28 C.

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