From 29 April to 6 May 2025, Eastern Africa is expected to experience significant weather variations in both rainfall and temperature
The IGAD Climate Predictions and Applications Center shared the rainfall and temperature forecast for the Eastern Africa region, 22–29 April
IGAD Climate Predictions and Applications Center (ICPAC) predict heavy rainfall and a mix of temperatures for 16th to 23rd April 2025
According to the elders, blood-filled intestines signify heavy rainfall, among natural signs, like appearance of specific flowers and stars
IGAD member states emphasized a need for self-reflection and ownership of the platform to ensure sustainability and longevity of projects
These weather patterns may have implications for agriculture, water availability, and overall climate conditions in the region.
The March to May 2025 seasonal forecast was developed using January 2025 projections from nine Global Producing Centres (GPCs)
Based on ICPAC’s forecast, the month of January is projected to bring drier-than-normal conditions across large swathes of East Africa
Unusual Rainfall Patterns and Warmer Temperatures Forecast for the Greater Horn of Africa in this early january of 2025
With heightened risks of flooding from heavy rainfall, increased heat stress, and potential disruptions, early preparedness is critical
