The Kenya Meteorological Department has warned of heavy rainfall in several parts of the country as the weekend approaches.
In a statement, the department stated that some regions will receive moderate or heavy rainfall, while others will experience no rainfall.
“Rainfall is expected over the Highlands East and West of the Rift Valley, the Lake Victoria Basin, the Rift Valley and the Coast. Intermittent cool and cloudy conditions are expected over some parts of the Highlands East and West of the Rift Valley, the South-eastern lowlands and the Rift Valley.”
Further, the department pointed out that some parts of the country like Kitui, Isiolo, Mwingi, Makueni, Kajiado, Taita Taveta, and Machakos, will experience sunny conditions.
The counties that will experience moderate or heavy rains for the next five days are Narok, Bomet, Kericho, Kakamega, Vihiga, Busia, Bungoma, West Pokot, Kisumu, Siaya, Nakuru, Nandi, Baringo, Uasin Gishu, Elgeyo-Marakwet, Nyamira, Kisii, Migori, Lamu, Kwale, Homabay, Mombasa, Tana River, and Kilifi
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However, it has cautioned the citizens to stay prepared for weather changes.
The forecast showed that Lake Victoria Basin, Central Rift Valley, and parts of Highlands East will experience high daytime temperatures of over 30°C and moderate temperatures of 25-30°C.
Low night-time temperatures of less than 10°C are to be experienced in some parts of Highlands East and North Rift Valley.
