Ammon News - AMMONNEWS - Temperatures are expected to rise Saturday and they will be above their seasonal average by 2-3 degrees. Therefore, the weather will be relatively hot in most parts of the Kingdom and hot in the Jordan Valley and the Gulf of Aqaba.

According to the Jordan Meteorological Department, winds will be northeasterly moderate changing to northwesterly in the afternoon.

The Kingdom will be affected on Sunday by a dry and hot air mass originating from the eastern parts of the Arabian Peninsula. Therefore, hot conditions will prevail across the Kingdom with northeasterly light to moderate winds, blowing dust at times in the southern regions.

Temperatures will further rise on Monday becoming 7-8 degrees above their seasonal average. So, the weather will continue to be hot and dry in all regions and very hot in the Badia, the Jordan Valley and Aqaba.

Winds will be northeasterly moderate to northwesterly moderate to brisk turning dusty at times.

Temperatures in Amman for today will range between a high of 35 degrees Celsius and a low of 21degrees at night.

*Petra