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No rain until Hanukkah: Israel is heading toward a drought

The director of the Meteorological Service says the lack of rain is a consequence of climate change: 'We don't see precipitation until Hanukkah'

Alexandra Lukash, Ilana Curiel | 12.09.24

Israel sees driest rainy season in 25 years

No significant changes in temperatures, with local rain expected in central Israel, Haifa Bay and Western Galilee; Jerusalem reports concerning rainfall deficit, receiving just one-third of average precipitation for this time of year

Ilana Curiel | 12.04.24

Israel heads into cold spell ahead of possible first snow of season

Country sees first significant cold wave for the winter, with temperatures expected to drop significantly, accompanied by rain, floods and possible snow in the northern peaks

Ilana Curiel, Lior El-Hai | 11.24.24

'Rainfall at all-time record': Schools evacuated, major highway blocked

Pupils sent home after after deluge makes studying impossible, coastal highway flooding blocks traffic southbound amid fears of cars submerged; Rain is expected to significantly weaken on Thursday

ynet correspondents | 11.19.24

Israel to see first rain storm of the season

Precipitation is expected along the coast and in the northern Negev Desert in the next two days with temperatures dropping bellow the seasonal average

ynet | 11.03.24

Baseball star plays for both teams during the same game

Danny Jansen makes MLB history by playing for both teams in a single game, a rare feat made possible after the game was interrupted by bad weather and renewed two-and-a-half months later; by that time Jansen was traded to the opposing team

Ynet | 08.27.24

Man-made climate change brings summer rain storms, study

Researchers find ongoing climate crisis leads to inconsistent rainfall variability resulting in uneven rainfall and intense summer showers

Yogev Israeli | 07.29.24

Indian Ocean impacts Middle Eastern precipitation, study

Israeli researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem find temperature changes in the Indian Ocean during summer could be used as indicator for early rainfall in the region

Yogev Israeli | 03.03.24

Meteorological service marks January as very rainy month with 400 mm of rain in Israel

January was rainier than average, up to twice as much in the north and center, and in some areas it ranked third or fourth in the last 80 years; No records were broken, but a number of cities already received their entire annual amount of rain: Haifa 100%, Tel Aviv 95% and Jerusalem only 60%

Ilana Curiel | 02.02.24

Mount Hermon covered in white in first winter storm of 2024

Cold front to last through Monday, meteorologists say; rainfall expected from the north to the northern Negev; flood warnings issues for eastern deserts, coastal plain

ynet | 01.11.24

Weird weather: Torrential rain in Haifa in August

Watch: Rain falling near Haifa's southern beaches and the Carmel beach caught residents by surprise; The weather 'has been a little crazy lately'

Lior El- Hai | 08.28.23

Watch: Unusual sandstorms – and extreme weather throughout Israel

Weather gone wild: Israel's summer season is upon us, but there's rain in Jerusalem, a flood in Tel Aviv and a sandstorm in Eilat; In Aqaba the movement of ships was stopped

ynet correspondents | 06.13.23

Israel braces for extreme heat over the weekend

Forecast warns some areas of the country could reach a dangerous 47 °C (116° F) on Friday in an end-of-spring heatwave that will break only late on Saturday

Danny Roup | 06.01.23

Heavy rains break late May heat spell in Israel

After more than 120 fires broke out during the weekend due to the heat wave, light showers recorded in central Israel; authorities issue flash flood warnings in south

ynet correspondents | 05.28.23

After Israel's spring has sprung, winter makes a brief comeback

Holidaymakers warned of flash floods in the southern deserts possibly closing roads and posing a real danger to those on foot, the rain will spread to the rest of the country and even snow will fall on the Hermon peaks, but only for a couple of days, before spring returns

Danny Roup | 04.10.23

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