The Kenya Meteorological Department has listed areas expected to receive continued rainfall over the next five days across several parts of the country. According to a forecast dated May 14, 2026, rainfall will persist in the Highlands East and West of the Rift Valley, the Lake Victoria Basin, parts of the Rift Valley, the Coast,
The Climate Prediction Center (CPC) under the U.S. National Weather Service warns that El Niño conditions are increasingly likely to develop in 2026. The outlook signals a major shift in global weather patterns as the tropical Pacific Ocean continues to warm. The latest forecast shows a clear transition from neutral conditions toward El Niño, the
Kenya’s agricultural sector continues to face intensifying climate shocks. Droughts now shift into floods within the same seasons, while rainfall patterns grow more erratic. These changes disrupt farming cycles and threaten food production and livelihoods across the country. The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) and humanitarian agencies warn that Kenya now experiences a “drought–flood cycle,” where