The weather in the coming days is expected to be relatively stable, with slight fluctuations, but at the end of this coming weekend and especially during next week - heavy heat stress is expected.
Today (Thursday) light cloudiness is expected in the morning, and the weather will be without a significant change in temperatures.
On Friday, the weather in central Israel will be fine with no significant change in temperatures. The southern region is expected to be very hot to extremely hot.
According to the Meteorological Service, a turnaround will occur on Saturday: temperatures are expected to rise and severe heat stress will be felt in most regions of the country - temperatures of 34 degrees in the mountains and 35-37 degrees in the lowlands.
The extreme heat waves that have plagued Central Europe in recent weeks are currently also hitting Northern Europe, a region that is not accustomed to high temperatures.
The historical heat record in Norway and all of Scandinavia - Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Finland - was set in 1970:
35.6 degrees in southern Norway.
On Wednesday, this historic record is expected to be broken with temperatures of 37-38 in central and southern Norway.
Japan and many regions of Central and East Asia have also been experiencing record temperatures in recent days, reaching 50 degrees in some areas.
