Prepare for Morning and Afternoon Rains on Wenesday, October 28, If You Live in These Areas – KMD

The Kenya Meteorological Department has warned of widespread rainfall across 30 counties on Wednesday, October 28, as parts of Marsabit and Kajiado are expected to experience strong winds exceeding 25 knots.

In its daily weather forecast issued on Tuesday, October 27, the department said the affected areas would experience varying rainfall conditions, including light showers, thunderstorms and moderate rainfall in some locations.

The forecast covers Trans Nzoia, West Pokot, Turkana, Uasin Gishu, Nandi, Samburu, Baringo, Nakuru, Kericho, Bomet, Kakamega, Vihiga, Bungoma, Busia, Siaya, Kisumu, Mombasa, Kilifi, Tana River, Kwale, Wajir, Mandera, Marsabit, Garissa, Isiolo, Nyandarua, Laikipia, Narok, Meru and Embu counties.

The department also cautioned that parts of Marsabit and Kajiado could experience southerly to southeasterly winds exceeding 25 knots, equivalent to approximately 46 kilometres per hour.

In the coastal region, Mombasa, Kwale and Kilifi are expected to receive light showers during the morning, with some areas likely to experience further showers in the afternoon. Tana River and Lamu are expected to remain partly cloudy, although isolated rainfall is possible.

In the northeastern region, Garissa, Wajir, Mandera, Marsabit and Isiolo are forecast to experience varying rainfall conditions, with thunderstorms expected in several locations. Marsabit could receive moderate rainfall in several places during the morning before showers and thunderstorms develop in some areas later in the day.

Nairobi is expected to experience partly cloudy conditions during the night, followed by cloudy skies with sunny intervals on Wednesday morning. Showers are likely in a few places during the afternoon. Temperatures in the capital are forecast to range between 16°C and 27°C.

The latest rainfall report from the department showed that Buna in Wajir recorded approximately 94 millimetres of rainfall between 9:00 a.m. on Monday, October 26, and 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, October 27.

Witu followed with about 61 millimetres, while Eldoret Airport recorded approximately 42 millimetres. Wakala received about 38 millimetres, Malindi recorded 34 millimetres, and Msabaha received approximately 32 millimetres.

The department classifies rainfall of less than 5 millimetres over 24 hours as light, 5–20 millimetres as moderate, 21–50 millimetres as heavy and amounts exceeding 50 millimetres as very heavy.

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