The Kenya Meteorological Department has predicted heavy downpours and dry conditions in different parts of Kenya over the coming days.
In a statement, the weatherman revealed that various regions are set to experience rainfall, with a focus on Western Kenya, the Lake Victoria Basin, the Rift Valley, Central Highlands including Nairobi, Southeastern lowlands, and the Coast region.
Conversely, the northern regions of North-eastern and North-western Kenya are likely to remain generally dry.
“Most parts over the North-eastern and North-western Kenya are likely to be generally dry, however, rains are also expected to occasionally spread into counties of Isiolo, Samburu,” the statement read in part.
However, the weatherman mentioned that rains might occasionally reach Isiolo and Samburu counties. Additionally, there is a chance of light rainfall in the northern parts of Turkana on Monday and Tuesday next week.
Isolated storms in Nairobi, Rift Valley
According to the weatherman, there is a possibility of isolated storms in specific areas. These include parts of the Highlands East of Rift Valley, Nairobi County, South Rift Valley, and the South-eastern lowlands.
“Isolated storms likely in parts of Highlands East of Rift Valley, including Nairobi County, South Rift Valley, and South-eastern lowlands,” the statement read.
The Meteorological Department urges citizens to stay informed about the weather updates and be prepared for any changes.
— Kenya Met Department 🇰🇪 (@MeteoKenya) January 13, 2024