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August 27, 2026

Historic rain is on its way to Israel

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After hot days, the weather is expected to change on Saturday night.

Heavy and very unusual summer rain is expected from northern Israel to the northern Negev.

The peak of the rain is expected early Sunday morning.

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Along the coast, large quantities are likely to fall in a short period of time. There might also be lightning, thunder, and hail. There is a concern about flooding in the Gush Dan and Shfela regions.

This will be the second significant rain event in Israel this month. There have never been two such events in Israel during a single August. The Israeli record for August rainfall might even be broken.