Kenya's meteorological agency has forecast rainfall in the Coast and Rift Valley counties while most of the country remains dry. The forecast comes as Kenya prepares for the October to December short-rains season. According to the agency, farmers and communities are being urged to take early preparedness measures ahead of the seasonal rains to reduce potential disruptions and make use of the expected precipitation.

Tanzania's meteorological agency has warned that a "very strong" El Niño is forming over the Indian Ocean, with this year's Vuli rains expected to begin in late September or early October, intensify through November 2026, and persist beyond. According to Daily News, TMA Director General Dr Ladislaus Chang'a issued the warning as concerns grow that extreme weather could trigger a wave of non-performing loans, prompting calls for Tanzanian banks to prepare for climate-related financial risks.

Kenya's weather forecast indicates that the country will experience dry conditions overall, but rain is expected in the Rift Valley and Nyanza regions within the next 24 hours. The forecast also warns of cold spells, strong winds, and scattered thunderstorms.

The Kenya Meteorological Department has forecasted mixed weather conditions for July 5, 2026, with light showers expected in the Rift Valley, Nyanza, Western, and Central Kenya, while other regions will remain dry.

The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has issued a five-day weather forecast predicting generally dry conditions across most of Kenya, with rainfall expected in specific areas including parts of the Rift Valley, Nyanza, Western, Central, and Coastal regions from July 4 to July 8, 2026. The forecast indicates intermittent cool and cloudy weather in these regions.

The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a 24-hour weather forecast for September 9, warning of rainfall in nine counties. According to Tuko, light showers and thunderstorms are expected in Trans Nzoia and Uasin Gishu counties, while Turkana is forecast to experience high temperatures reaching 37 degrees Celsius. The forecast provides detailed updates on expected weather conditions across the country for the coming day.