Kenya Meteorological Department

Weather Outlook for 3 to 9 September 2024

Here’s what to expect across Kenya this week:

- 🌫️ Intermittent cold and cloudy conditions are likely in parts of the Central Highlands, Western Kenya, the South-eastern lowlands, and the Rift Valley.

- 🌧️ Rainfall is expected to continue in some areas of the Central Highlands, Western Kenya, the Rift Valley, the Lake Victoria Basin, and the Coast. The rest of the country will likely remain generally dry.

- 🌡️ Average night-time temperatures may drop below 10°C in parts of the Central Highlands, the Rift Valley, and the South-eastern lowlands.

- ☀️ High daytime temperatures above 30°C will be experienced in parts of the Coast, North-eastern, and North-western Kenya.

Stay prepared and plan accordingly!

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Utabiri wa Mvua za Vuli 2024

Utabiri wa Mvua za Vuli 2024 Huu ni utabiri wa mwelekeo wa mvua za vuli ( Oktoba. Novemba, Disemba 2024) nchini Kenya. Utabiri wa kina unapatikana katika tuvuti yetu. [email protected]

The ‘Short Rains’ OND 2024 seasonal outlook is out! 📊

1️⃣ During OND 2024, the western sector of the country is expected to receive near to slightly above average rainfall. 🌦️

2️⃣ Central parts and isolated areas in the northeast and southeastern lowlands are likely to see near to below average rainfall. 🌥️

3️⃣ The Coastal region, most of the Northeast, and Southeastern lowlands are expected to receive below average rainfall. 🌵

📥 Download the Statement:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1wjS_7fZ0GQdZaSmbkf-tf__Ow8qOAU6J?usp=sharing

🌍 Join us for the Ninth National Climate Forum ( ) and Action Planning for the October-December (OND) 2024 Short Rains Season! 🌦️

🗓️ **Topic**: Kenya National Climate Outlook Forum (NCOF)
⏰ **Time**: Aug 28, 2024

🔗 Register in advance: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86406868397?pwd=MThbz7tMDXjxlxabwS7KVPqA1LJjf8.1

📧 After registering, you'll receive a confirmation email. Don't miss out!

🌤️ Weather Outlook for 27 August to 2 September 2024🌧️

Intermittent cold and cloudy conditions are expected in some parts of the Central Highlands, Western Kenya, Rift Valley, and South-eastern regions.

Rainfall is likely during the beginning of the forecast period in parts of Western Kenya, Central Highlands, Rift Valley, Coast, and North-eastern Kenya.

🌡️ Low night-time temperatures (below 10°C) are expected in some areas of the Central Highlands, Rift Valley, and South-eastern lowlands.

🔥 High daytime temperatures (above 30°C) will be experienced in parts of the Coast, North-eastern, and North-western Kenya.

Stay informed and plan accordingly! Visit [Meteo.go.ke](http://www.meteo.go.ke) for more updates.

The 9th National Climate Outlook Forum is happening in Nakuru City, officially opened by the Director of Meteorological Services. 🌍 This important gathering brings together key stakeholders, including Dr. Michael Aiyabei from the Kenya Red Cross Society and Raphael Mutitu from UNDP. 🤝 The Forum is focused on reviewing the weather and climate conditions from the last rainfall season and discussing the forecast for the upcoming October to December short rains. ☔📊 This collaboration is crucial in helping communities prepare and respond to the expected weather patterns.

Kenya National Climate Outlook Forum (NCOF)
Time: Aug 26 - 28, 2024 08:30 Nairobi

Join Zoom Meeting
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/86406868397?pwd=MThbz7tMDXjxlxabwS7KVPqA1LJjf8.1

🌦️ Weather Outlook for 20-26 August 2024 🌦️

Here's what to expect in the coming week:

1️⃣ Intermittent Cold & Cloudy Conditions
Parts of the Highlands East & West of the Rift Valley, South-eastern lowlands, and Rift Valley will experience chilly, cloudy weather. Be sure to dress warmly!

2️⃣ Rainfall Forecast
Rainfall is expected to continue over Central Highlands, Western Kenya, Rift Valley, Lake Victoria Basin, North-western, & North-eastern Kenya. The rest of the country is likely to stay mostly dry.

3️⃣ Chilly Nights
Night-time temperatures will drop below 10°C in some areas, especially in the Central Highlands, Rift Valley, and South-eastern lowlands. Stay warm!

4️⃣ High Daytime Temperatures
Some parts of the Coast, North-eastern, and North-western Kenya will experience daytime temperatures above 30°C. Don't forget to stay hydrated.

For more detailed updates, visit our website at https://meteo.go.ke.

You can also get county maps via WhatsApp here: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaKL444FMqreWDdAch2n.

📱 Download the free FASTA-Ken App: https://tinyurl.com/fastaweather
The FASTA app provides near real-time satellite imagery of storm conditions in your area, with updates every 15 minutes. Stay ahead of the weather with FASTA-Ken - Forecasting African Storms Application for Kenyaenya

Stay safe and plan your week accordingly!

Weather Outlook for 13 to 19 August 2024

1. Cold and Cloudy Conditions 🌥️: Intermittent cold and cloudy conditions are expected in parts of the Highlands East and West of the Rift Valley, the South-Eastern Lowlands, and the Rift Valley.

2. Rainfall 🌧️: Rainfall is likely to continue over areas of the Central Highlands, Western Kenya, the Rift Valley, North-Western Kenya, and the Lake Victoria Basin. The rest of the country is expected to be generally dry.

3. Low Night-Time Temperatures ❄️: Average night-time temperatures are expected to drop below 10°C in some areas of the Central Highlands, the Rift Valley, and the South-Eastern Lowlands.

4. High Daytime Temperatures 🌡️: Daytime temperatures are likely to rise above 30°C in parts of the Coast, North-Eastern, and North-Western Kenya.

Saturday, Sunday rainfall forecast maps. See https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaKL444FMqreWDdAch2n to get your county’s forecast map

🌤️ Weather Outlook for 6 to 12 August 2024 🌦️

1️⃣ ☀️ Sunny and warm days are expected over most of the country initially. These will give way to 🌥️ intermittent cold and cloudy conditions in the Highlands (East and West of the Rift Valley), South-eastern lowlands, and the Rift Valley.

2️⃣ 🌧️ Rainfall is expected to continue in parts of the Central Highlands, Western Kenya, the Rift Valley, North-western Kenya, and the Coast. The rest of the country is likely to remain generally dry.

3️⃣ ❄️ Low night-time temperatures (below 10°C) are anticipated in parts of the Central Highlands, the Rift Valley, and South-eastern lowlands.

4️⃣ 🌡️ High daytime temperatures (above 30°C) are forecasted for the Coast, North-eastern, and North-western Kenya.

🌦️ Weather Outlook for 30 July to 5 August 2024 🌦️

🌥️ Intermittent cold and cloudy conditions are expected over parts of the Central Highlands, Western Kenya, the South-eastern lowlands, and the Rift Valley.

🌧️ Rainfall will continue in parts of the Central Highlands, Western Kenya, the Rift Valley, North-western Kenya, and the Coast. The rest of the country will be generally dry.

🌡️ Night-time (minimum) temperatures will be low (less than 10°C) in parts of the Central Highlands, the Rift Valley, and the South-eastern lowlands.

☀️ High daytime (maximum) temperatures of more than 30°C will be experienced in parts of the Coast, North-eastern, and North-western Kenya.

We are excited to announce that the Meteorological Department, in collaboration with the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) 🌍 and the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) 🌿, has launched the Air Quality Monitoring System. This initiative aims to enhance our early warning systems, providing better insights and responses to air quality issues.

Together, we are committed to improving public health and environmental quality. Stay tuned via meteo.go.ke for more updates on how this system will benefit our communities! 🌱💨

🌡 The Kenya Meteorological Department released a Climate Change Impacts Report 2024 that presents a national overview of impacts on people, practices, and resilience and transformation.

🎯 It explores multiple and cascading impacts on Kenya’s people, natural ecosystems and economy. In addition, it highlights potential ways of mitigating climate change.

Access the report here:
🔗 https://shorturl.at/VLSvT

📢 Media Invitation: Launch of Air Quality Monitoring System 🌍

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of the new Air Quality Monitoring System at the Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) in Nairobi! Join us for this significant event that will enhance our early warning services through advanced air quality monitoring.

Event Details:

Date: Monday, 29 July 2024
Time: 2:30 PM
Venue: KMD Headquarters, Dagoretti Corner Ngong Road
Special Guests:

Dr. David Gikungu, Director, KMD
Dr. Phillip Osano, Africa Regional Director, Stockholm Environment Institute
Dr. Charles Sebukeera, Regional Science-Policy Coordinator, UNEP
We look forward to your participation and coverage of this important event. For more information, please contact:

Kenya Meteorological Department: Mr. Kennedy Thiong’o – [email protected] | +254 722 267 499
Stockholm Environment Institute: Mr. Phillip Osano – [email protected] | +254 711 034 887
United Nations Environment Program: Siyad Fayoumi – [email protected]
Let's work together for a cleaner and healthier environment! 🌱💚

🌤️ Weather Outlook for 23 to 29 July 2024 🌤️

🌧️ Intermittent cold and cloudy conditions are expected over some parts of the Central Highlands, Western Kenya, the South-eastern lowlands, and the Rift Valley.

🌦️ Rainfall is expected to continue over some parts of the Central Highlands, Western Kenya, the Central Rift Valley, the Lake Victoria Basin, and North-western Kenya. The rest of the country is likely to be generally dry.

🌡️ Average night-time (minimum) temperatures are likely to be low (less than 10°C) over some parts of the Central Highlands, the Rift Valley, and the South-eastern lowlands.

🔥 High average daytime (maximum) temperatures of more than 30°C will be experienced in some parts of the Coast, North-eastern, and North-western Kenya.

📥 Download the full forecast via meteo.go.ke

📲 Stay updated on WhatsApp: https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaKL444FMqreWDdAch2n

🌧️ Rainfall Forecast Maps for the Nairobi Metropolitan Area:

Stay informed about the expected rainfall. See your county's forecast map at https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaKL444FMqreWDdAch2n.

For more detailed maps and updates, visit meteo.go.ke.

🌧️ Rainfall Forecast Map for Tuesday, 16th July 2024 to Wednesday, 17th July 2024:

Stay informed about expected rainfall in your area. Check out the detailed forecast maps to plan your activities accordingly.

For more detailed maps and updates, visit meteo.go.ke.

Get your map directly via WhatsApp at https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaKL444FMqreWDdAch2n.

🌦️ Weather Outlook for 16 to 22 July 2024

A. Intermittent Cold and Cloudy Conditions:
Expected over parts of the Central Highlands, Western Kenya, South-eastern lowlands, and Rift Valley. 🌥️

B. Rainfall Expectations:
Anticipated in the Central Highlands, Western Kenya, Central Rift Valley, and North-western Kenya. The rest of the country is likely to remain generally dry. 🌧️

C. Low Night-time Temperatures (less than 10°C):
Forecasted for parts of the Central Highlands, Rift Valley, and South-eastern lowlands. ❄️

D. High Daytime Temperatures (more than 30°C):
Expected in some parts of the Coast, North-eastern Kenya, and North-western Kenya. 🌞

Stay prepared and plan accordingly! For more detailed forecasts, visit meteo.go.ke.

🌊: Moderate to rough sea conditions with wave heights of 2.1-2.4m in Mombasa, Kilifi, and Lamu. Small boats and crafts should be cautious in deep sea areas. Gentle to fresh breeze 🌬️ (11-21 knots) expected in the morning. ⚠️

See more at meteo.go.ke

Get your county forecast map via https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaKL444FMqreWDdAch2n

🌧️ Rainfall Forecast for Wednesday, 10th July 2024 🌧️
From 9 AM Wed to 9 AM Thurs, expect scattered showers across the country, with significant rainfall likely in the western and rift valley regions. Stay dry and safe!

🌧️ Daily Rainfall Forecast Maps from Thursday, 11th July to Sunday, 14th July 2024 🌧️

Stay informed and plan ahead with the daily rainfall forecast maps available at meteo.go.ke

🌍 Explore the KMD Map Room 📊

Dive into a fascinating collection of interactive maps and figures that monitor climate and societal conditions, both present and recent past. The KMD Map Room offers a rich array of visual tools that can be manipulated and linked directly to the original data sources.

Whether you're a data enthusiast, a researcher, or simply curious about current climate conditions, this resource is invaluable. It allows you to see which datasets are particularly useful for monitoring and understanding the environment around us.

From temperature trends to rainfall patterns, the Map Room provides a comprehensive view of the factors influencing our climate. It's designed to be user-friendly, so you can easily explore and gather insights.

Check it out and enhance your knowledge: kmddl.meteo.go.ke:8081/maproom/index.html

Stay informed and engaged with our climate monitoring efforts.

🌧️ Nairobi Metropolis Cumulative Rainfall Forecast 🌧️

Check out the Cumulative Rainfall Forecast map for Nairobi Metropolis for Tuesday.

Prepare for light to moderate rain over some parts of the metropolitan region. Some areas may experience heavy rain.

For more forecasts, visit: meteo.go.ke.

Stay updated via our WhatsApp channel: whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaKL444FMqreWDdAch2n.