Ammon News - AMMONNEWS - A slight rise in temperatures is expected on Monday, but it will remain relatively cold and cloudy with a chance for light showers in the northern and central parts of the Kingdom, the Jordan Meteorological Department (JMD) said.

Winds will be northwesterly moderate to brisk, blowing dust in the desert areas, the JMD added.

Mercury levels will continue to rise on Tuesday, but they will remain 4-6 degrees below their annual average creating relatively cold conditions in most regions, while it will be relatively warm in the Dead Sea, the Jordan Valley and Aqaba with easterly to northeasterly light to moderate winds, the JMD noted.

A tangible rise in mercury levels is forecast on Wednesday bringing spring-like moderate conditions in most areas , while it will be warm in the Dead Sea, the Jordan Valley and Aqaba with easterly to northeasterly light to moderate winds, the department further said.

Daytime temperatures forecast for today in Amman and the northern cities will reach 14 degrees Celsius, dropping down to 7 degrees at night . The weather will be warmer in the port city of Aqaba with highs reaching 27 degrees and lows standing at 15, the JMD said.