Damascus, Temperatures will rise to become from 1 to 4 degrees above average, as the country is affected by the Indian seasonal low air pressure accompanied by southwesterly currents in the upper layers of the atmosphere. Meteorology department expected in its Thursday bulletin that the weather will be hot and clear in general, while it will be partly cloudy in the coastal area. The winds will be westerly with a low to a moderate speed with active gusts and the sea waves will be low in amplitude. The expected temperatures in some major Syrian cities will be as follows: Damascus 35/22, Daraa 30/18, Homs 32/20, Hasaka 38/21, Tartous 33/24, Aleppo 33/23, Idleb 32/21, Deir Ezzor 38/25. Source: Syrian Arab News Agency