NAIROBI, Kenya Sep 8 – Most parts of Kenya are expected to remain generally dry this week, although several counties are likely to receive rainfall, the Kenya Meteorological Service Authority (KMSA) has said.

📻 Breaking It Down

In its weekly rainfall forecast for September 8–14, 2026, KMSA said rainfall is expected in parts of Lamu, Kilifi, Tana River, Mombasa, Kwale, Narok and Bomet counties.

The forecast comes as the country prepares for the October-December (OND) short-rains season, with the meteorological agency urging farmers and communities to take early preparedness measures.

According to KMSA, rainfall during the week will be largely concentrated in parts of the Coast and Rift Valley regions.

📌 What You Need to Know

The areas likely to experience rainfall are Lamu, Kilifi, Tana River, Mombasa, Kwale, Narok and Bomet.

The rest of the country is expected to remain generally dry during the forecast period.

KMSA has advised farmers to begin preparations ahead of the OND short-rains season by getting their farms and agricultural inputs ready.

The agency’s advice comes as farmers across the country prepare for the next major rainfall season, which is important for crop production and water availability in many parts of Kenya.

Farmers have been encouraged to use official weather information when planning planting and other agricultural activities.

Despite the generally dry conditions expected in most areas this week, KMSA has urged communities living in flood-prone locations to remain vigilant.

📰 Source: Capital FM Kenya