Downtown (Al-Balad), Amman. Photo: Alamy)
What will weather be like this weekend?
Temperatures will rise slightly today, Thursday, reaching around their seasonal averages. The weather will be mild in most areas, while relatively hot in the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea, and Aqaba. Some low clouds will appear over northern Jordan, with moderate northwesterly winds.
According to the Jordan Meteorological Department (JMD), Friday will see a further slight rise in temperatures. The weather will remain mild in the highlands and plains, and relatively hot elsewhere, with light winds ranging from northeasterly to northwesterly.
The weekend forecast for Saturday and Sunday shows continued mild weather in the highlands and plains, and relatively hot conditions in other areas. Winds will remain light, shifting between northeasterly and northwesterly.
For today, temperatures in East Amman will range between 28°C and 17°C, and in West Amman between 26°C and 15°C. Northern highlands will see 24°C during the day and 14°C at night, while the Jordan Valley and southern regions, including the Dead Sea and Aqaba, will experience highs of 34-35°C.