Weekly Forecast

At ICPAC we use the Weather Research and Forecasting Model (WRF) to produce our forecasts in a resolution of 10 x 10 Km. Our weekly forecasts are very popular and help stakeholders prepare for extreme weather, and mitigate risks associated with floods, drought or heavy rainfall.

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14 - 21 July 2026

Rainfall

Temperature

Rainfall forecast (anomalies)

Rainfall anomalies

  • More than usual rainfall expected over central and southwestern parts of Sudan, western Ethiopia, northern Uganda, western Kenya and isolated areas in South Sudan.
  • Less than usual rainfall expected over southern regions of Sudan, eastern South Sudan,  western Eritrea, eastern Uganda, western regions of Kenya, and along the central to northern highlands of Ethiopia.
Heavy rainfall

Exceptional rainfall

  • Rainfall exceeding the 90th percentile expected over parts western to eastern Sudan, western to northern parts of Ethiopia, isolated areas in both northern Uganda and western South Sudan.   
Floods update

Floods update

  • Flooding incidences expected over parts of Sudan, Ethiopia, with pocket areas in northern Uganda and western South Sudan.
  • Communities in high-risk areas are advised to exercise caution during this period.
Temperature forecast (Anomalies)

Temperature anomalies

  • Warmer than usual temperatures expected over most parts of the GHA.  
  • Cooler than usual temperatures expected over a few isolated regions across the GHA.  
Temperature forecast

Mean temperatures

  • Elevated temperatures exceeding 32°C expected over Djibouti, central to eastern parts of Sudan, coastal parts of Eritrea, northern coastal regions of Somalia, and north-eastern parts of Ethiopia. 
  • Moderate to high temperatures (20-32℃) expected over most parts of the GHA. 
  • Mild temperature conditions (less than 20℃) expected over Rwanda, Burundi, central to western regions of Kenya, central to southern Tanzania and central to northern parts of Ethiopia. 
Heat Stress
Heat Stress
  • Elevated heat stress within the ‘Extreme Caution’ category expected over most parts of South Sudan, Sudan, Eritrea, Djibouti, central to northern Somalia and north-eastern regions of Ethiopia. Elevated heat stress within the ‘Danger’ category expected over parts of the Afar region in Ethiopia extending into parts of central Eritrea, isolated areas along the coastline of Eritrea and a few pockets over northern Sudan. 
Rainfall forecast

Total rainfall

  • Moderate rainfall (50-200 mm) expected over parts of southern Sudan, most parts of South Sudan, northern parts of Uganda, western regions of Kenya, western Eritrea and western to northern parts of Ethiopia. 
  • Light rainfall (less than 50 mm) expected over eastern and southern Tanzania, southern and coastal Kenya, central to southern Somalia, central regions of Sudan, and some parts of eastern Ethiopia. 

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Temperature forecast (Anomalies)
Temperature forecast (Anomalies)

Temperature anomalies

  • Warmer than usual temperatures expected over most parts of the GHA. 
  • Cooler than usual temperatures expected over parts of central to northern Sudan and other isolated regions across the GHA.  
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Temperature forecast
Temperature forecast

Mean temperatures

  • Elevated temperatures exceeding 32℃ expected over parts of southern Sudan and Afar region in Ethiopia.
  • Moderate to high temperatures (20-32℃) expected over most parts of the GHA.
  • Mild temperature conditions (less than 20℃) …
28 - 5 May 2026 Read More
Floods update
Floods update

Floods Update

  • Flooding incidences are expected over most parts of southern and central-eastern Ethiopia, southern Somalia, and parts of central-western Kenya.
28 - 5 May 2026 Read More
Rainfall forecast (anomalies)
Rainfall forecast (anomalies)

Rainfall anomalies

  • More than usual rainfall expected most parts of Rwanda, Burundi, northern South Sudan into southern regions of Sudan and western Ethiopia, central to southern Kenya into northern Tanzania.
  • Less than usual rainfall expected …
28 - 5 May 2026 Read More
Heat Stress
Heat Stress
  • Elevated heat stress within the ‘extreme caution’ category expected over most parts of South Sudan, Sudan, Eritrea, Djibouti, eastern and northern Kenya, southern to central Somalia and Afar region in Ethiopia.
28 - 5 May 2026 Read More
Heavy rainfall
Heavy rainfall

Exceptional rainfall

  • Rainfall exceeding the 90th percentile expected over most parts of southern Ethiopia, southern Somalia, parts of north-eastern Uganda and northern Kenya. 
28 - 5 May 2026 Read More