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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16-23 December 2025

Rainfall

Temperature

Rainfall forecast (anomalies)

Rainfall anomalies

  • More than usual rainfall expected over  most parts of Rwanda, Burundi, northern Tanzania, western Kenya, eastern Uganda, and south-western Ethiopia. 
  • Less than usual rainfall expected over parts of western and eastern Tanzania. 
Temperature forecast (Anomalies)

Temperature anomalies

  • Warmer than usual temperatures expected over most parts of the region. 
  • Cooler than usual temperatures expected over most parts of Sudan. 
Heavy rainfall
  • Rainfall exceeding the 90th percentile expected over parts of central to northern Tanzania, and most parts of Burundi. 
Temperature forecast

Mean temperatures

  • Moderate to high temperatures (20-32℃) expected over most parts of the GHA.  
  • Mild temperature conditions (less than 20℃) expected over central to northern Sudan, central to northern Ethiopia, northern Somalia, south-western Uganda, central to western Kenya, Burundi  and western regions of Rwanda.   
Heat Stress

Heat Stress

  • Elevated heat stress levels expected in eastern regions of Kenya, Tanzania, South Sudan and south-eastern Somalia 
Rainfall forecast

Total rainfall

  • Moderate rainfall (50-200mm) expected over  parts of eastern Uganda, south-western Kenya, parts of Ethiopian highlands, Burundi, Rwanda and most parts of Tanzania. 
  • Light rainfall (less than 50 mm) expected over central to eastern Uganda, south-eastern South Sudan, central to north-eastern Ethiopia,  the Red Sea coast and a few parts of southern Somalia. 

Weekly Forecasts

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Heat Stress
Heat Stress

Heat Stress

  • Elevated heat stress levels expected in eastern regions of Kenya, Tanzania, South Sudan and south-eastern Somalia 
16 - 23 December 2025 Read More
Rainfall forecast
Rainfall forecast

Total rainfall

  • Moderate rainfall (50-200mm) expected over  parts of eastern Uganda, south-western Kenya, parts of Ethiopian highlands, Burundi, Rwanda and most parts of Tanzania. 
  • Light rainfall (less than 50 mm) expected over central to eastern …
16 - 23 December 2025 Read More
Heavy rainfall
Heavy rainfall
  • Rainfall exceeding the 90th percentile expected over a few regions of central Tanzania. 
10 - 17 December 2025 Read More
Temperature forecast (Anomalies)
Temperature forecast (Anomalies)

Temperature anomalies

  • Warmer than usual temperatures expected over most parts of the GHA. 
10 - 17 December 2025 Read More
Rainfall forecast
Rainfall forecast
  • Light expected over limited areas in southern regions of Somalia.
10 - 17 December 2025 Read More
Rainfall forecast (anomalies)
Rainfall forecast (anomalies)

Rainfall anomalies

  • More than usual rainfall expected over parts of Rwanda, Burundi and a few areas in south-western Uganda, central Tanzania, and south-western Kenya. 
  • Less than usual rainfall expected over most parts of Tanzania and …
10 - 17 December 2025 Read More