Amman, June 14 (Petra) -- Moderate summer weather is forecast to prevail across most parts of the Kingdom on Sunday and Monday, while relatively hot to hot conditions are expected in the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and Aqaba.

Low clouds are also expected over northern regions, accompanied by moderate northwesterly winds that may become active at times.

According to the Jordan Meteorological Department, temperatures are forecast to rise on Tuesday while remaining moderate in the highlands and plains. Hot conditions will persist in the Badia, the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea and Aqaba, with moderate northwesterly winds prevailing.

A further increase in temperatures is expected on Wednesday. The weather will remain moderate over mountainous areas and become relatively hot to hot across the rest of the Kingdom. Winds will be moderate northwesterly to northeasterly, occasionally becoming active.

Expected temperatures in East Amman on Sunday will range between 28 C and 16 C, while West Amman will record 26 C and 14 C. Temperatures in the northern highlands are forecast at 24 C and 11 C, and in the Sharah Highlands at 25 C and 10 C. The Badia regions will see temperatures of 33 C and 15 C, while the plains will record 28 C and 16 C.

In the Jordan Valley, temperatures are expected to reach 35 C and 18 C in the northern areas and 39 C and 23 C in the southern areas. The Dead Sea will record 37 C and 21 C, while Aqaba is forecast to see highs of 39 C and lows of 23 C.

//Petra//WH