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.
17 - 24 February 2026
Rainfall
Temperature
Rainfall anomalies
- More than usual rainfall expected over most parts of Rwanda, Burundi, northern, eastern and southern Tanzania, south-western Kenya, central to western Uganda and southern parts of South Sudan.
- Less than usual rainfall expected in parts of western Tanzania.
Exceptional rainfall
- Rainfall exceeding the 90th percentile expected over eastern parts of Rwanda and Burundi, and parts of northern and southern Tanzania.
- Most of the eastern parts of Rwanda and Burundi, as well as northern and southern Tanzania, are likely to experience flooding incidences in the coming week. During this period, communities in high-risk areas are encouraged to be cautious.
Temperature anomalies
- Warmer than usual temperatures expected over most parts of the GHA.
- Cooler than usual temperatures expected over parts of south-western Tanzania, parts of western Kenya and other isolated regions across the GHA.
Mean temperatures
- Moderate to high temperatures (20-32℃) expected over most parts of Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, southern and northern Ethiopia, Djibouti, and Eritrea.
- Mild temperature conditions (less than 20℃) expected over parts of north-western Sudan, central Ethiopia, central to western Kenya, northern Somalia, and western regions of Rwanda and Burundi.
Heat Stress
- Elevated heat stress in “Extreme Caution” category expected over eastern Tanzania, eastern South Sudan and eastern Kenya into southern Somalia.
Total rainfall
- Heavy rainfall (>200mm) expected over parts of southern Tanzania.
- Moderate rainfall (50-200mm) expected over most parts of Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania and south-western parts of Kenya.
- Light rainfall (less than 50 mm) expected over most parts of Uganda and southern parts of South Sudan.
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Temperature forecast
- Warm temperatures above 28℃ expected in south-eastern Sudan, eastern and central South Sudan, parts of southern Somalia; parts of Turkana, Marsabit, Garissa and Wajir counties in Kenya; and southern Tanzania.
- Moderate conditions in the range …
Temperature forecast
Temperature Forecast 15 - 22 Dec
- Warm temperatures above 28℃ are expected in parts of Turkana, Marsabit, Garissa and Wajir counties in Kenya; Afar region in Ethiopia, parts of southern Somalia, parts of southern Tanzania, …
Heavy rainfall
Headlines: Wetter conditions are expected in southern Tanzania and Burundi.
- Heavy heavy rainfall between 100 - 200 mm (within the top 10 % on record) is expected in localized areas of central and southern Tanzania. …
Heavy rainfall
Rainfall Forecast 15 - 22 Dec
Headline: Relatively heavy rainfall is expected over the coastal parts of northern Somalia, Djibouti, and Sudan while the season remains active in Tanzania and Burundi.
- Heavy rainfall between 50 …