Ammon News - The Kingdom will remain under the influence of a heat wave on Tuesday, bringing hot conditions to the mountainous highlands and plains, and scorching weather to the desert areas, the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and Aqaba. Winds will be moderate, shifting from northeasterly to northwesterly, with occasional gusts.
The Jordan Meteorological Department has issued warnings regarding the dangers of direct sun exposure during peak hours, the potential for fires in forested areas, the risk of leaving children in closed vehicles even for brief periods, and reduced visibility due to dust, particularly in desert regions.
On Wednesday, a slight temperature decrease is expected, resulting in relatively hot conditions over the high mountainous areas and hot weather elsewhere. Winds will be northwesterly, moderate in speed with occasional gusts.
Temperatures on Thursday are anticipated to rise again, bringing hot weather to the mountainous highlands and plains, and very hot conditions to the desert areas, Jordan Valley, Dead Sea, and Aqaba. Winds will continue to be moderate, shifting from northeasterly to northwesterly, with occasional gusts.
Hot weather will persist on Friday over the mountainous highlands and plains, with sweltering conditions in the desert areas, Jordan Valley, Dead Sea, and Aqaba. Winds will remain moderate, with occasional activity, especially in desert areas.
Today, temperatures across the Kingdom will vary significantly. In East Amman, the high will reach 38 C, with a low of 23 C, while West Amman will experience slightly cooler conditions with a high of 36 C and a low of 21 C. The Northern Highlands will see temperatures ranging from a high of 34 C to a low of 20 C, and the Shara Highlands will have a high of 33 C and a low of 21 C.
The Dead Sea region will be exceptionally hot, soaring to 44 C during the day and dropping to 25 C at night. Aqaba will also experience intense heat, with a high of 42 C and a low of 26 C. Petra