On the radarThe Kenya Meteorological Department is set to release the October–December 2026 short-rains forecast during the 13th National Climate Outlook Forum in Nairobi.
The outlook is expected to provide a detailed assessment of rainfall patterns across the country, with preliminary projections indicating above-average rainfall in about 80 per cent of Kenya amid prevailing El Niño conditions.
The forecast comes as regional climate agencies warn of wetter-than-normal conditions across the Greater Horn of Africa, with increased risks of flooding, landslides, crop losses and damage to infrastructure.
The forum will be held in Westlands, Nairobi, from 2:30 pm.
Government Spokesperson to brief media on national matters
Government Spokesperson Charles Owino will engage the media on matters of national importance.
The briefing will be held at the Office of the Government Spokesperson Media Centre, Harambee Annex, 7th Floor, from 2:30 pm.
