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Kenya to experience above average short rains during the October to December 2026 season
The forecast, issued on Wednesday, August 26, shows that above average rainfall is expected across much of the country.
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Eight counties to receive rain as Met predicts largely dry week
Apart from the eight counties expected to receive rain, several parts of the country are likely to experience intermittent cool and cloudy conditions. The areas include parts of Embu, Kiambu, Kirinyaga, Laikipi...
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DP Kindiki says weekly reviews underway to avert food shortages
The Second in Command outlined that the administration was determined to ensure that no part of the country experienced food shortages or famine as a result of the changing weather conditions
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Heavy rains expected across western Kenya this week, weatherman says
In its weekly forecast issued on Monday, the department said morning rains are expected in Kisumu, Siaya, Busia, Bungoma and Kakamega counties, setting the stage for continued wet conditions in the Lake Victori...
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Weatherman forecasts continued rains from May 26 to June 1
Counties expected to experience showers and thunderstorms include Nandi, Kakamega, Kisumu, Narok, Nyeri, Kiambu, Nairobi, Meru and Embu, among others.
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Heavy rains raise flood and disease alert across multiple counties
In its Weekly forecast covering May 19 to May 25, the department said areas expected to receive more than 50 millimetres of rainfall face heightened risks from stagnant water, flooding and disease outbreaks.
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Tana River communities warned as seven forks dams near overflow
The statement further indicated that the most critical period will be between May 2 and May 3, when river levels are expected to peak. During this time, widespread flooding could affect areas such as Garissa, H...
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Nairobi, Rift Valley and Coastal areas set for rainfall as Kenya Met warns of isolated storms
It warns of possible isolated storms and urges residents to stay updated through official platforms, noting that weather conditions will vary by county and some areas may experience sudden changes.
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Rainfall expected across several regions as temperatures remain high, Weatherman says
In its weekly outlook covering April 14 to 20, 2026, the department said rain is expected in parts of the Highlands East and West of the Rift Valley, the South Rift, the Coast, northeastern Kenya and sections o...
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Weekend weather alert as Kenya Met signals more rainfall
The Coast and Northeastern Kenya have also been listed among areas likely to experience rainfall during the same period.
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Nairobi braces for heavy rains as Met issues weekend warning
In an advisory, the department said the enhanced rainfall will begin on Friday, March 20 at 3pm and persist until Monday, March 23 at 9am, with the most intense downpours forecast between Friday and Sunday befo...
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Heavy rains wreak havoc in Nairobi as floods hit several areas
According to the Kenya Red Cross Society, both the Nairobi and Ngong rivers have overflowed, causing riverine flooding. The agency said its teams are in various areas rescuing stranded persons.