Snow began to fall this morning (Sunday) also on the lower level at the Hermon site. The temperature now stands at zero degrees, with the forecast talking about the rising snow tomorrow. So far, about 12 inches of snow have piled up on the top level of the mountain, and a few inches below the bottom, which are starting to paint the mountain white.
Meanwhile, the police closed to traffic all entrances to the city of Nahariya due to flooding. Nahariya police officers are diverting traffic to safe alternative routes.
Flooding in Nahariya (Photo: Twenty-two)
Flooding in Nahariya (Photo: Twenty-two)Police have asked drivers to “be attentive to instructions issued by the media, obey police instructions and adjust driving speed to road conditions, with an emphasis on avoiding entry into flood and flood hotspots.”
From the summary of the rain data compiled by Meteo Tech stations from yesterday at 12:00 until today at 12:00, it appears that in the locality of Elrom, 50 mm of rain fell, in Kedmat Tzvi 32 mm, in Kibbutz Shamir 35 mm, in Safed 47 mm Mm, in Haifa 40 mm and in degrees 80 mm.
Snow began to fall on the lower level of the Hermon site. Photo: Hermon site
Meanwhile, the weather forecast for the coming week indicates that during the day it is expected to rain accompanied by thunderstorms – from the north of the country to the northern Negev. Strong winds will also blow and there is a risk of flooding in the eastern and southern streams. It snowed on Mount Hermon.
Forecasted temperatures for tonight and tomorrow: in Kiryat Shmona 13-9 degrees, in Katzrin 12-7, in Safed 10-5, in Tiberias 14-11, in Nazareth 13-7, in Haifa 15-12,
In Tel Aviv 15-12, in Jerusalem 9-8, in Ashkelon 15-12, in Ein Gedi 21-15, in Be’er Sheva 15-9, in Arad 13-7, in Mitzpe Ramon 12-5 and in Eilat 21-12.
Tomorrow it will rain intermittently in the north and center of the country, and there may be a few thunderstorms. There is also a fear of floods in the eastern streams, in the northern Negev it rained locally, and in Mount Hermon it snowed, in the afternoon the rains will weaken and diminish. There is a fear of flooding, from noon the rain will intensify and gradually spread to the northern Negev and will be accompanied by thunderstorms and there is a fear of floods in the eastern streams, on Mount Hermon it will snow, it will be colder than usual.
On Wednesday, rains are expected from the north of the country to the northern Negev, accompanied by thunderstorms and strong winds, temperatures will continue to drop and it will be colder than usual for the season. The rains will weaken and cease in the afternoon, when it will be very cold at night, fearing cold in places. On Thursday it will be partly cloudy to clear, temperatures will rise and they will be close to the seasonal average, at night it will be very cold, fear of what will happen in conscious places.