Temperatures to Dip Friday as Seasonal Summer Weather Holds Through Sunday

Amman, Aug. 13 (Petra) — Temperatures are forecast to edge lower on
Friday before stabilising through the weekend, with typical summer
conditions prevailing across most regions and intense heat remaining
concentrated in the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea and Aqaba, according
to the Jordan Meteorological Department.

Thursday will bring seasonal summer weather to the mountainous areas,
while hot conditions are expected in the Badia. The Jordan Valley,
the Dead Sea and Aqaba will remain very hot, with moderate
northwesterly winds becoming active at times, particularly across
desert areas.

A slight decline in temperatures is expected on Friday, bringing
typical summer conditions to most parts of the country. Hot weather
will persist in the Badia, while very hot conditions continue in the
Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea and Aqaba. Moderate northwesterly winds
are forecast to become active occasionally.

The weather pattern is expected to remain largely unchanged over the
weekend. Seasonal summer conditions will prevail across most regions
on Saturday and Sunday, while the Badia remains hot and very hot
weather persists in the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea and Aqaba.
Moderate northwesterly winds are expected to strengthen at times.

Thursday’s temperatures are forecast to reach 35 degrees Celsius in
East Amman and 33 C in West Amman. Highs are expected at 31 C in both
the northern and Sharah highlands and 35 C across the plains.

Temperatures will be significantly higher in the desert and low-lying
regions, reaching 38 C in the Badia, 42 C in the northern Jordan
Valley and at the Dead Sea, and 43 C in both the southern Jordan
Valley and Aqaba.

//Petra// RZ