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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02 - 09 June 2026

Rainfall

Temperature

Rainfall forecast (anomalies)

Rainfall anomalies

  • More than usual rainfall expected over western and eastern parts for Ethiopia, southern and northern Somalia, parts of southern Sudan and parts of south-eastern Tanzania  
  • Less than usual rainfall expected over parts of South Sudan, Uganda and central Ethiopia. 
Heavy rainfall

Exceptional rainfall

  • Rainfall exceeding the 90th percentile expected over isolated areas in western parts and north-eastern parts of Ethiopia, isolated areas across the border of southern Sudan and northern South Sudan, and some parts of South Sudan. 
Temperature forecast (Anomalies)

Temperature anomalies

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

Mean temperatures

  • Elevated temperatures exceeding 32°C expected over Sudan, Eritrea, Djibouti 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 Tanzania and most of the highlands across the GHA.
Heat Stress
Heat Stress
  • Elevated heat stress Elevated within the ‘Extreme Caution’ category expected over most parts of South Sudan, Sudan, Eritrea, Djibouti, eastern and northern Kenya, Somalia and north-eastern regions of Ethiopia. 
Rainfall forecast

Total rainfall

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

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Rainfall forecast (anomalies)
Rainfall forecast (anomalies)

Rainfall anomalies

  • Wetter than usual conditions expected over much of South Sudan, western Ethiopia, isolated areas in western and south-western Sudan, northern Uganda, and southern Tanzania.
  • Drier than usual conditions expected over parts of central …
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Rainfall forecast (anomalies)
Rainfall forecast (anomalies)

Rainfall anomalies

  • Wetter than usual conditions expected over western Ethiopia and north-western South Sudan.
  • Drier than usual conditions expected over parts of central to northern Ethiopia, northern Eritrea, much of South Sudan, southern and central …
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Heavy rainfall
Heavy rainfall

Exceptional Rainfall

  • Heavy to very heavy rainfall (top 10%-5%) expected over much of the northern parts of the country.
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Heavy rainfall
Heavy rainfall

Exceptional rainfall

  • Heavy to very heavy rainfall (top 10%-5%) expected in western Ethiopia, north-western South Sudan, and isolated areas of southern Sudan.
5 - 12 July 2023 Read More
Temperature forecast
Temperature forecast

Mean temperatures

  • Hot conditions (above 32℃) expected over central to northern Sudan, Afar region in Ethiopia, Djibouti, coastal regions of Eritrea, and north-western Somalia.
  • Moderate to high temperatures (20 - 32℃) expected over South Sudan, …
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Heavy rainfall
Heavy rainfall

Exceptional rainfall

  • Heavy to very heavy rainfall (top 10%-5%) expected in cross-border regions of north-western Ethiopia, western Eritrea, and eastern Sudan, southern Sudan, and northern South Sudan.
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