What will weather be like this weekend in Jordan?
The Jordan Meteorological Department has issued the national weather forecast from Thursday through Sunday, highlighting a gradual rise in temperatures and widespread hot conditions; particularly in the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea, and Aqaba. Authorities warned of direct sun exposure during peak hours.
Thursday
- Daytime: Relatively hot in most areas, and hot in the [desert](w) regions, Jordan Valley, Dead Sea, and Aqaba. Moderate northwesterly winds are expected.
- Nighttime: Mild conditions in most regions, with relatively hot weather persisting in low-lying areas. Winds will be light.
Warning: Risk of direct sun exposure at midday in the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea, Aqaba, and desert areas.
Friday
A slight increase in temperatures is expected.
- Daytime: Hot across much of the Kingdom, and very hot in the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea, and Aqaba. Moderate northwesterly winds will prevail.
- Nighttime: Mild over highlands and relatively hot elsewhere.
Warning: Avoid direct sunlight during midday hours, especially in low-lying regions.
Saturday
Temperatures will climb 4–5°C above seasonal averages.
- Daytime: Hot in most parts of the country and very hot in the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea, and Aqaba. Moderate northwesterly winds will become occasionally active.
- Nighttime: Generally mild, though the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea, and Aqaba will remain relatively hot.
Warning: Prolonged sun exposure poses health risks, especially in low-altitude areas.
Sunday
A slight drop in temperatures, though levels will remain above seasonal norms.
- Daytime: Hot across most areas, very hot in the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea, and Aqaba. Intermittent northwesterly winds may become gusty in the eastern desert, potentially causing dust.
- Nighttime: Mild conditions overall, with lingering heat in the lowlands.
Warnings:
- Continued danger from midday sun exposure.
- Possible reduced visibility due to dust, particularly in eastern regions.