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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...

Weatherman warns of scorching heat this week as temperatures soar
Charles Adinda  |  Jan 21, 2025

In addition to the heat, strong southeasterly winds are expected to exceed 25 knots (12.9m/s) in parts of Turkana, Marsabit, and Garissa counties.

Met Department issues 5-day weather advisory for moderate rainfall
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 18, 2025

In the five-day forecast released on Friday, the department listed several regions, including Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, and the Highlands East area, a...

Los Angeles races to contain devastating wildfires before severe winds return
Reuters  |  Jan 13, 2025

Flames have reduced whole neighbourhoods to smouldering ruins, levelling the homes of the rich and famous and ordinary folk alike.

Weatherman says moderate rainfall expected in Nairobi metropolis as weather patterns shift
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Jan 10, 2025

Kenyans have been encouraged to stay vigilant as the weather shifts over the coming days.

Dry January it is: Weatherman warns of heat stress, water scarcity in most of Kenya
Lucy Mumbi  |  Jan 01, 2025

Kenyans have been advised to stay informed to minimise potential impacts on health, agriculture, and water resources.

Nairobi to welcome New Year with light showers - Met department
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 28, 2024

In the forecast, the weatherman highlighted that the counties in the Highlands East of the Rift Valley such as Nyandarua, Laikipia, Nyeri, Kirinyaga,...

Weatherman warns of high temperatures across Kenya this week
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 24, 2024

According to the forecast, regions including the Coast, North-Eastern Kenya, North-Western Kenya, parts of Western Kenya, and the South-Eastern Lowlan...

Occasional rainfall expected across Kenya, weatherman says
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 23, 2024

These rains are expected to continue intermittently through the period, with the heaviest showers likely in the afternoons.

Widespread rainfall expected across Kenya over next seven days - Met
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 17, 2024

The South-Eastern lowlands, including Machakos, Kitui, Makueni, Kajiado, and Taita-Taveta counties, as well as the coastal regions of Mombasa, Kilifi,...

KQ temporarily suspends flights to Comoros and Mayotte over cyclone Chido threat
Amina Wako  |  Dec 14, 2024

The airline plans to resume flights on December 16, 2024, provided weather conditions improve significantly.

EU scientists say 2024 will be the world's hottest year on record
Reuters  |  Dec 09, 2024

Extreme weather has swept around the world in 2024, with severe drought hitting Italy and South America, fatal floods in Nepal, Sudan and Europe.

Kenya to experience reduced rainfall, rising temperatures this week - weatherman
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Dec 03, 2024

Daytime temperatures are anticipated to rise above 30°C in several regions, including the coastal areas, northeastern Kenya, and the northwestern regi...

Kenya to benefit from Sh660 million UK funding for weather adaptation
Mary Wambui  |  Nov 15, 2024

The funding will also support the co-designing of services with communities in Garissa and Tana River, ensuring they have timely and tailored weather...

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