Ammon News - Normal summer conditions are expected to prevail on Thursday in the highlands and the plains, while it will be relatively hot to hot in other parts of the Kingdom, the Jordan Meteorological Department (JMD) said in its daily brief.

Clouds at low altitudes are also forecast to appear in the northern and central regions, the JMD added, urging the public to avoid direct exposure to sunlight, especially at noon, in the Badia, the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea and Aqaba.

Friday and Saturday are expected to bring in similar weather conditions, with northwesterly moderate to active winds, the meteorologists predicted.

The highs in Amman and other highlands across the Kingdom on Thursday will range between 33 and 28 degrees Celsius, dropping at night to 22C or even 16C in the southern highlands.

In the Gulf city of Aqaba, it will be much hotter with mercury reaching a high of 40C and a low of 28C.