Climate Forecasting

Climate Services for Eastern Africa

Our work

ICPAC works to improve regional climate predictions and the forecasting capacity of member states. We work to strengthen capacities in severe weather early warning systems, numerical weather prediction, computing and power storage, data collection and sharing.

What we do
Climate Predictions and Early Warnings
Climate Predictions and Early Warnings

We provide medium and long range forecasting

Climate Monitoring
Climate Monitoring

We provide observed rainfall data and analysis

Trainings and Research
Trainings and Research

We build capacity in climate forecasting

Co-production of climate services
Co-production of climate services

We work with users to co-produce our services

Our Latest Forecasts

Somalia Temperature forecast
Somalia Rainfall forecast
IGAD Region Rainfall forecast (anomalies)
IGAD Region Heavy rainfall
IGAD Region Temperature forecast (Anomalies)
IGAD Region Temperature forecast
IGAD Region Heat Stress
IGAD Region Rainfall forecast
South Sudan Temperature forecast
IGAD Region Temperature forecast
IGAD Region Rainfall forecast

Latest Updates

Wetter-Than-Normal Conditions Expected Across Much of the Greater Horn of Africa
Press Release
Wetter-Than-Normal Conditions Expected Across Much of the Greater Horn of Africa

PREC_MAM_2026_COF72_v1

Nairobi, Kenya, 27 January 2026: The IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (ICPAC) in col…

42 million people in six IGAD member states face high levels of acute hunger in 2025
Press Release
42 million people in six IGAD member states face high levels of acute hunger in 2025

IGAD-GRFC

The IGAD Regional Focus of the 2025 Global Report on Food Crises sounds the alarm on widespread foo…

Technical Statement from the 72nd Greater Horn of Africa Climate Outlook Forum (GHACOF72)
Report
Technical Statement from the 72nd Greater Horn of Africa Climate Outlook Forum (GHACOF72)

March to May (MAM) constitutes an important rainfall season, particularly in the equatorial parts o…

Regional Framework for Climate Services (RFCS) for Great Horn of Africa
Frameworks and Strategies
Regional Framework for Climate Services (RFCS) for Great Horn of Africa

The Regional Framework for Climate Services for the Greater Horn of Africa (RFCS-GHA) is a strategi…