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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28 October - 04 November 2025

Rainfall

Temperature

Rainfall forecast (anomalies)

Rainfall anomalies

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

Temperature anomalies

  • Warmer than usual temperatures expected over most parts of the GHA.  
  • Cooler than usual temperatures expected over parts of northern Uganda, south-eastern South Sudan, south-western Ethiopia and north-western Kenya.
Heavy rainfall
  • Rainfall exceeding the 90th percentile expected over most parts of Rwanda and cross-border regions of southern South Sudan, eastern Uganda, western and northern Kenya and southern Ethiopia.  
Floods update
  • There is a likelihood of Flooding incidences over the flood prone areas in south-eastern South Sudan, north-eastern Uganda, and most parts of Rwanda.
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 western regions of Kenya, Burundi and Rwanda, and parts of central Ethiopia. 
Heat Stress

Heat Stress

  • Elevated heat stress levels expected expected in parts of eastern Kenya, southern Somalia, south-eastern Tanzania, central and eastern South Sudan, south-eastern Sudan, and coastal regions of Eritrea.  
Rainfall forecast

Total rainfall

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

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Heat Stress
Heat Stress

Heat Stress

  • Elevated heat stress levels expected expected in northern regions of South Sudan and  Afar region in Ethiopia.   
22 - 29 October 2025 Read More
Temperature forecast
Temperature forecast

Mean temperatures

  • High temperatures (>32℃) expected in Afar region of Ethiopia.  
  • Moderate to high temperatures (20-32℃) expected over Sudan, South Sudan, Uganda, Tanzania, eastern and northern Kenya, Somalia, Djibouti, Eritrea and eastern Ethiopia.  
  • Mild temperature …
22 - 29 October 2025 Read More
Heavy rainfall
Heavy rainfall
  • Rainfall exceeding the 95th percentile (the highest 5% on record) expected over northern Somalia, parts of Rwanda, southern Ethiopia and parts of Uganda. 
22 - 29 October 2025 Read More
Rainfall forecast
Rainfall forecast
  • Heavy rainfall expected over isolated areas in northern parts of Somalia.
  • Moderate rainfall expected over northern and central parts of Somalia.
  • Light rainfall expected over central to southern areas of the country.
22 - 29 October 2025 Read More
Floods update
Floods update
  • There is a likelihood of Flooding incidences over the flood prone areas in northern Somalia, central  parts of southern Ethiopia, western Rwanda, isolated areas in western South Sudan, and pockets of  central Kenya.
22 - 29 October 2025 Read More
Temperature forecast
Temperature forecast
  • Moderate temperatures (20-32℃) expected over most parts of Somalia.
22 - 29 October 2025 Read More