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Kenya braces for wet and warm days in five-day met forecast
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jun 21, 2025

Meanwhile, the North-Eastern region, which includes Marsabit, Mandera, Wajir, Garissa, and Isiolo, will experience mainly sunny days and partly cloudy...

Rain, thunderstorms expected across 20 counties in latest forecast
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jun 17, 2025

Afternoon and night showers are expected throughout the week, except on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights, which will be partly cloudy.

Strong winds, waves to hit 15 counties from June 13, weatherman warns
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jun 14, 2025

The winds are expected to intensify to over 30 knots (15.4 m/s) from Saturday, June 14, to Tuesday, June 17, before reducing to 25 knots on Wednesday,...

Kenya braces for another week of rain in several regions in latest weather forecast
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jun 10, 2025

The department’s weekly weather outlook, released on Monday, June 9, predicts heavy afternoon showers and thunderstorms for western counties, while no...

Weatherman warns of continued heavy rains, strong winds across Kenya until Monday
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jun 06, 2025

The advisory also warns of strong southerly to south-eastern winds, particularly in coastal areas and in parts of the South-eastern lowlands, North-ea...

Showers and sunshine: Mixed weather patterns expected across Kenya this week
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jun 03, 2025

Areas expected to receive rain include the Highlands East and West of the Rift Valley, the Lake Victoria Basin, the Central Rift Valley, and coastal c...

Nairobi faces deep chill of 10°C Thursday night as rain sweeps across several counties
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 27, 2025

At the same time, rains are set to sweep through several counties from Tuesday, May 27, through Saturday, May 31, according to the Kenya Meteorologica...

Kenya Met warns of strong winds, ocean waves this weekend
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 23, 2025

The department said strong southerly winds will affect counties including Marsabit, Turkana, Samburu, Isiolo, Mandera, Wajir, Garissa, Kitui, Makueni,...

Rainfall to persist throughout the week across Kenya, weatherman warns
Bashir Mbuthia  |  May 20, 2025

Rainfall will persist in parts of the Central Highlands, Lake Victoria Basin, the Rift Valley, Coast, Western and North-Western Kenya.

Rain or shine: Kenya braces for weather whiplash as rains persist and heat builds
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 17, 2025

Moderate afternoon rainfall is expected in the Highlands East of the Rift Valley, including Nyandarua, Laikipia, Nyeri, Kirinyaga, Murang'a, Kiambu, M...

Kenyans warned to brace for hot days, cold nights this week
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 13, 2025

The Kenya Meteorological Department has advised the public to prepare for varying conditions across the country between May 13 and 19.

Rains to persist across Kenya with isolated heavy downpours - Weatherman
Lucy Mumbi  |  May 08, 2025

The Kenya Meteorological Department said rainfall is expected across several parts of the country starting Thursday, May 8 and continuing to next week...

Brace for rain, chilly nights and scorching days- met department
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 02, 2025

Morning rainfall is expected in parts of Nyandarua, Laikipia, Nyeri, Kirinyaga, Murang’a, Kiambu, Meru, Embu, Tharaka-Nithi, and Nairobi. Afternoon an...

Weatherman predicts heavy rains, isolated storms in Nairobi and other parts of Kenya
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Apr 18, 2025

According to the Met Department, the Highlands West of the Rift Valley and the Lake Victoria Basin will experience rain in the morning, followed by sh...

Kenya to experience intense rainfall over the next week, weatherman warns
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Apr 15, 2025

As the rains continue over the next seven days, the weatherman has urged citizens across the country to remain cautious of potential disruptions cause...

Kenyans bracing for wet weekend as weatherman issues rainfall warning
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Apr 12, 2025

The advisory highlights the likelihood of continued rains in the Highlands East and West of the Rift Valley, the South-eastern lowlands, the Coastal s...

Rainfall expected across parts of Kenya over the next five days
Lucy Mumbi  |  Apr 05, 2025

Rainfall is expected to continue into the night, although it will be less intense on Wednesday. Daytime temperatures are forecast to range between 31°...

April to bring heavy rainfall, warmer temperatures - weatherman
Lucy Mumbi  |  Apr 02, 2025

The weatherman also raised concerns about the potential increase in water and vector-borne diseases in areas receiving near-to-above-average rainfall.

Heavy rains to continue across Kenya in next five days, Met Department says
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Mar 27, 2025

On Monday, the weather is likely to improve, with sunny intervals during the day and partly cloudy skies at night.

Met says Kenya to experience continued rainfall this week, occasional dry spells
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Mar 24, 2025

In the coming week, parts of the northwestern and coastal regions will receive occasional rainfall, though this may not meet the official criteria for...

Kenyans warned to brace for more rains as wet season sets in
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Mar 18, 2025

The Met Department noted that the anticipated rains are influenced by the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO), a weather pattern that moves from west to e...

Kamukunji among Nairobi areas to experience moderate rainfall - weatherman
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Mar 11, 2025

The forecast indicates that estates in Kamukunji, including Eastleigh, Pumwani, parts of Gikomba, and Muthurwa, will receive over 35mm of rainfall.

Weatherman warns of week of heavy rainfall in several areas across Kenya
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Mar 08, 2025

The department also noted the likelihood of isolated storms in some of these areas, particularly over the weekend.

Rain expected in Nairobi, Mombasa, and other regions this weekend
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Feb 15, 2025

The northeastern counties—Marsabit, Mandera, Wajir, Garissa, and Isiolo—are expected to remain mostly sunny during the day and partly cloudy at night.

Meteorological department warns of rising temperatures and dry spells
Charles Adinda  |  Feb 11, 2025

The department highlighted the risks posed by high winds, which are expected to sweep across Marsabit, Turkana, Wajir, and parts of the coast. These w...

Weatherman warns of food, electricity price hikes due to varied rainfall distribution
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 31, 2025

The Kenya Meteorological Department warned of possible food and electricity price increases due to varied rainfall distribution across the country.

Fire risk warning issued for Northeastern Kenya as below-average rainfall expected
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jan 29, 2025

The warning follows the aftermath of a devastating fire that ravaged over 600,000 acres in Isiolo County.

Brace for wet days ahead, weatherman warns Kenyans
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 28, 2025

Residents in the Highlands East of the Rift Valley, including Nairobi, Kiambu, Nyandarua, and Meru, should also anticipate occasional morning rains, w...

Met department adopts early warning system to boost disaster preparedness
Issa Hussein  |  Jan 27, 2025

Dr David Gikungu, stated that the new approach would enable the department and its stakeholders to take proactive steps to prevent and mitigate potent...

Kenya among African countries to experience below-average rainfall in March-May season
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jan 22, 2025

An early to normal onset of rains is expected in most areas, though ICPAC said delays are likely in central Kenya, southern Ethiopia, and central Soma...

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