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@MeteoUganda
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3 months
6hourly update:Most areas are partly cloudy this morning . This condition is expected to change into sunny intervals in most areas apart from Karamoja region & Ssese islands that will have isolated showers. In afternoon, isolated showers expected in areas to be defined in update.
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Statement on the current #rains explained ๐Ÿ‘‡
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3 years
Volcanic eruption on Mt. Nyiragongo, Eastern D. R. Congo, a few Kilometers from Rwanda's Rubavu town, last of such a devastating activity was in January 2002. Our prayers are with the people of DRC. Take safety precautions
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1 year
May 2023 rainfall out look and summary advisories to different sectors.
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3 years
โš ๏ธ #Alert . #Lakevictoria is expected to have #Strongwinds of more than 25kts and #Largewaves of more than 2m from 24th - 25th July 2021 These are likely to capsize boats, blow off roof tops, damage boats and structures. Communities around #Lakevictoria are advised to be alert.
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5 years
Explanation for the dry spell Ugandans are experiencing in most parts of the Country @lilliannkwenge
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21st- 30th November has a likelihood of wet conditions over most Uganda regions. Wetter conditions are expected around L.Victoria,Southwest,parts of Kyoga basin extending to West Nile. Warmer conditions expected to dominate over the northern region mainly West Nile,Acholi,Lango.
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2 years
โš ๏ธ Most parts of the country are expected to have enhanced rainfall in the next 7 days People living in lower lying and mountainous areas are advised to take watch as this may lead the to flooding and landslides
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3 months
Monday April 29th 6hourly Weather Update:Weather conditions across the country this morning are sunny and cloud. However, some isolated showers are expected in Central, Elgon highlands, and North eastern regions.
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5 months
Sunny conditions over most parts of the country today with only Sesse islands being partly cloudy. Update in the given forecast coming up.
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1 year
Eli Nino is looming and is currently at 90% maturity. This is expected in September. UNMA will continue to monitor and update the country in this aspect. However, relevant sectors are notified as early warning
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Marine Forecast Update:Lake Victoria weather continues to be unfavorable to lake use. All 4zones are unsafe this morning with strong winds and waves.A fisherman was rescued by friends this morning.Even though we thank them, they were warned but still ventured in the waters๐Ÿ˜Ÿ๐Ÿ˜Ÿ
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3 months
The country is experiencing a temporary dry spell in most areas.This will clear back to rains in a few days. Today, almost all regions are having sunny intervals with exception of areas around the L.Victoria, WestNilet&West that are cloudy& will experience isolated showers.
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3 years
Join the Panel tomorrow morning on @ubctvuganda with @GyagendaSZ to discuss ~The role of weather services in National development~ agriculture, tourism, infrastructure, economic dev't and the process of weather Forecasting #UBCGMUEXTRA
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@MeteoUganda
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5 months
MAM 2024 Rainfall outlook:Overall,expected to experience near normal (near average) to above normal (enhanced) rainfall over several parts of the country.However, some areas of Southwest, Eastern,parts of Central & Lake Victoria basin are expected to receive enhanced rainfall.
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@MeteoUganda
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2 years
First Weather Buoys in Uganda. @MoWT_Uganda has secured instruments to collect weather data within lakes with UNMA as the implementation partner. This will aid Marine weather services to ensure safe transportation and emergency response over the lakes;
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Tropical cyclone Hidaya makes landfall in Tanzania. This is first video received but detailed ones coming soon. We pray losses are curtailed. After the landfall, it will cease and the usual weather systems will take over.
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Fact:Establishment of UNMA was derived from resolution of the EAC Heads of State summit& EAC Sectoral Council of Ministers on Transport,Communication& Meteorology(TCM)that partner States upgrade their National Meteorological&Hydrological Services to semi-autonomous Govt entities
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Today, UNMA signed an MOU with Jane GoodAll Institute(JGI-UG) for establishment of a Climate Information Services(CIS)and Dissemination in target communities of Hoima, Masindi and Kikube Districts. @JaneGoodallUg , @UgandaRedCross , @opmdpm , @uwanews , @min_waterUg , @MAAIF_Uganda
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4 months
This morning, most areas of the country are cloudy with rain around Central, Western Lake Victoria basin, West Nile and the Albertine region and rest are expected to have rain towards the afternoon.
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2 years
We are still experiencing sunny conditions across most parts of the country; for tomorrow, ๐Ÿ‘‡๐Ÿ‘‡ @ubctvuganda @UgandaMediaCent
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4 months
Today, Entebbe recieved rain up to 106.8mm-the highest maximum fall(highest mm recorded in a single day) The other was observed at Iganga S.S. at 77.3mm on 5th March, Bulindi Farm in Hoima district had 76.4mm on 25th March and Serere station at 68.1mm on 26th of March 2024.
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2 years
The weather outlook for Jan-Feb 2023 indicates that most parts of Uganda are likely to experience dry weather conditions. However, parts of South West & Central Uganda are expected to receive occasional rains. Temperatures are expected to be warmer than average over most parts.
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4 months
HEAVY RAINS:The Decadal of 1-10th April 2024 indicates that these are expected over some parts of South-West especially Kanungu,Rukungiri,Mitooma,Bushenyi,Buhweju& Ibanda.Central-Luwero&neighboring areas; Eastern-Namutumba&Butaleja.Northern-Amuru,Kole, Lira, Dokolo&Alebtong
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5 months
Early Warning:Uganda expected to experience near-normal(near average)to above normal(enhanced)rainfall;areas expected to receive above normal(enhanced)rainfall include;highland areas of Southwestern, Rwenzori region and Mount Elgon, extending to Karamoja.Sectoral action required
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4 months
This morning most areas around lake Victoria basin and Kyoga basin are cloudy with isolated showers. The rest of the regions are partly cloudy and are expected to have isolated showers. Update coming up.
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11 months
Happening now: The opening of the National Climate Outlook Forum(NCOF) for September-December(SONS) 2023 at Imperial Resort Beach Hotel, Entebbe. The theme is, "Climate services for scenario planning and Resilience Building". Stakeholders from all relevant sectors in attendance.
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@MeteoUganda
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3 years
#HeavyRains Alert โš ๏ธ Southwestern and some areas around Lake Victoria are expected to receive moderate to heavy rainfall Advise: -avoid low-lying areas or move to higher ground -Avoid crossing swiftly flowing waters or waters of unknown depth. -listen to local-media for updates
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Sunny intervals with hazy conditions are expected to dominate over most regions this morning.The Central Northern, parts of Kyoga,Northeastern,Elgon &Eastern L. Victoria expected to have isolated rain. NOTE: No severe weather on L. Victoria this morning ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘
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2 years
The UNMA state of the art Weather Radar situated at Lira University is now up and running. Weather surveillance in Northern Uganda is now fully covered.
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@MeteoUganda
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5 months
The predicted MAM2024 rains should be used in all rain-fed economic activities to improve economic welfare/livelihoods for our communities.UNMA will continue to monitor the evolution of relevant weather systems & issue appropriate rainfall alerts,updates & advisories regularly.
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3 months
Weather update 6;00am to midday; A wet Sunday with thunder showers in every region apart from Kigezi, Southwestern and southern Rwenzori that has isolated showers.
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It's a cloudy thursday morning over most areas with isolated showers over Western, Central and Eastern L. Victoria basin, Elgon, Central Northern and L. Kyoga basin.
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@MeteoUganda
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5 months
Sunny conditions dominating in most regions of the country this morning with very light showers around the lake Victoria Basin. Temperature ranges will be 27ยฐC to 31ยฐC. This is characteristic of the dry spell interrupting the season. Update coming in the afternoon.
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2 months
Weather update: Apart from Southwestern, Kigezi highlands and parts of Western lake Victoria,the rest of the country have light showers today with central(Kampala) having thunder showers this morning.
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4 months
Happening: UNMA knowledge sharing session on Artificial Intelligence at UNMA headquarters. This happens every time staff get research, training or skilling opportunities outside the working environment, to benefit others in same field.
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5 months
March,April,May(MAM 2024): Alert:The onset of the rains is likely to be characterized by severe isolated thunderstorms associated with strong winds, lightning & hailstorms. Lightening ๐Ÿšจ: avoid using phones, taking shelter under trees and walking/playing in rain.
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@MeteoUganda
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Due to the shifting of the rain belt towards South, isolated thundershowers and rains being experienced in most regions expected to be currently dry. Update information coming.
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4 months
Marine Forecast Early warning: Lake Victoria zones 1&2 Entebbe and Northwest and Kyotera and Southwest. Small boats on alert for winds and thunderstorm. Advisories:postpone till safe, don't overload. Information out by SMS, lake mgt committes and transporters
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@MeteoUganda
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3 months
Heavy Rains Alert:Heavy rains expected in parts of Southwestern,Midwestern,Karamoja,Acholi sub-regions in the next 10days. Potential hazards expected include flashfloods, landslides,waterlogging,water sources contamination,distruction of roads,washing away/collapsing of bridges.
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1 year
UNMA has issued out a seasonal forecast for the south western Region through the downscaling process at the sub National Climate outlook forum in Mbarara with support from @WFPUgandaCD @WFP
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2 years
#Day2 as UNMA and @UgandaRedCross take on Co production sessions of Advisories for the #JJA2022 ; Government sectors are called upon to follow advisories from UNMA on the expected performance of JJA
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Requesting that advisories given shouldn't be ignored.Marine forecast of today July 5th from 0600 to 1800 indicated moderate winds &waves, giving a warning flag over L.Victoria.Unfortunatly, one boat was affected.UNMA sympathises with families of those affected
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Water at the heart of Climate Action (W @HCA ) is a new initiative by @ifrc ,Netherlands Red Cross, @UNDRR , @WMO aiming @ effective earlywarning and risk informed early action. @UgandaRedCross @OPMUganda @min_waterUg @MAAIF_Uganda .Inception planning meeting was today in Entebbe
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3 months
This morning, all the regions in the country are cloudy. However, isolated showers expected over west Nile,lake Kyoga basin and Eastern regions. Towards midday, Isolated showers expected in different regions areas including the Lake Victoria basin. Update later.
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3 years
โš ๏ธCentral region, l Victoria basin, western and Eastern Uganda, as we continue #planting , you are advised to also consider restocking livestock farms, Fish ponds and apiaries. Take advantage of the #Rain
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2 years
โš ๏ธIncreased likelihood that onset Rains will be characterized by severe thunderstorms and hailstorms associated with Lightning โšก๏ธโ›ˆ
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#WeatherUpdate According to the #Radar images, #thunderstorms are developing over Eastern Ug. More โ›ˆ developments are expected in the afternoon over the marked areas. - Watch out for #flashfloods , #strongwinds , #thunder & #lightning . - Avoid moving in areas with flooding water
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5 months
This morning,isolated showers expected over Western L. Victoria,Western part of central, North&SouthRwenzori,kigezi highlands and Eastern Lowlands.The rest of the country will have sunny intervals. A 6hourly Update for afternoon will be issued later.
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3 years
As #strongwinds continue over #Lakevictoria and surrounding areas, Wind strength is expected to reduce to moderate between 12 - 20kts from Tuesday evening Note: - secure loose objects & small boats that can be blown away and damaged - Close and securely fasten windows and doors
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8 months
COP 28: Side event organised by UNMA on Weather and Climate for Investment. Ag. ED , Dr. Bob Alex Ogwang made presentation attended by several countries, members of Parliament, the representative of the Secretary General of WMO, Uganda's Ambassador and others.
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5 months
Notice: We are experiencing high temperatures in most parts of the country. Above average temperature are always evident during the month of February as the onset of the March April May Rainfall season is nearing. Note:These are high temperatures not heat waves!
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4 months
Inter ministerial meeting on Early Warning for All and Water at the Heart of Climate project held at Imperial Royal Hotel today. The objective was presentation and finalising the proposed operational and coordination framework. @ifrc @WMO @UNDRR @UgandaRedCross
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1 year
Here we go!!โš ๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝ our #JJA #SeasonalForecast ; Overall, there is an increased likelihood of near normal with a tendency to below normal rainfall over most parts of the country.
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5 months
This morning, sunny intervals are expected in most parts of the country, while some isolated showers will be experienced in Central and Western lake Victoria basin. Temperatures remain high. More updates coming in the 6hourly forecast.
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5 months
Sunny conditions across most regions with sunny intervals in kigezi highlands,Elgon highlands,eastern lowlands& midwestern.All areas in &around lake Victoria basin& Western parts of Central to have isolated light showers this morning.Updates from NMC in next 6hours.Temps 23-31ยฐC
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9 months
The November seasonal update indicates the peak of the rains, 2023.Warning: Enhanced rains expected in North West stretching to West Nile, L. Victoria basin/central, Elgon region, SouthWest, L. Kyoga area. Rivers have burst, floods in many places-caution required.
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3 years
#Warning โš ๏ธโ›ˆ๏ธโšก Avoid taking shelter under trees and open grounds to limit #LightningStrikes during Thunderstorms as the Rains continue. Courtesy photo;
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3 years
@rggoobi @UmemeLtd As forecasted off our March to may Rainy season & as we transition from the dry season, these rains are characterised with stormy weather and thunderstorms. All stalkholders are advised to take necessary precautions.
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2 years
UNMA will hold the June,July,August,September(JJAS, 2022) National Climate Outlook Forum that is being organized with @UgandaRedCross next week. All relevant sectors and stakeholders will be involved. @min_waterUg , @icpac_igad , @OPMUganda , @UgandaMediaCent , @ubctvuganda , @GCICUganda
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4 months
Most parts of the country are cloudy this morning with thunderstorms around Lake Victoria basin. The rest of the areas are expected to develop isolated showers towards the afternoon. Update in afternoon 6hourly.
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5 months
IGAD Climate Prediction&Applications Centre @icpac_igad releases the March-May 2024 seasonal forecast,indicating wetter-than-normal conditions across most parts of the Greater Horn of Africa like Kenya,Somalia,Southern Ethiopia,S.Sudan,Uganda,Burundi,Rwanda&north-west Tanzania
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L. Victoria Warning-Marine forecast:Zone 2 & 4-Kyotera &South West Migingo&Southwest are on early alert for bad weather most especially poor visibility.All relevant authorities informed. @RadioLakeV , @OPMUganda @PoliceUg @lakevictoriato1 .Postpone journey till better condition
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โš ๏ธ Alert! The rains expected in most parts of the country are likely to be associated with medium to strong winds . Be sure to reinforce your roofs for living houses, granary stores, etc ; if there is need. Keep safe
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2 months
Alert on lowland flooding: This evening most areas are cloudy with expected showers over areas of Lake Kyoga Region, West Nile, Central Northern, Northeastern, Elgon region, Eastern Central, Mid Western and Rwenzori region. Mudslides a possibility. @opmdpm @icpac_igad @GovUganda
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3 years
This week, UBC Television unveiled UNMA's Weather Forecaster, Mollen Kenyena who will have a slot every weekday to give weather forecasts. This will be every morning Monday to Friday. Tune in to get that forecast from the Weather lady.
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4 months
As we commemorate the World Meteorological day every 23rd of March, this year's Theme,โ€œAt the frontline of climate actionโ€ reveals an urgent need to address the challenges of climate change with collective responsibility for a sustainable future. Happy @WMO day.
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UNMA technical staff undergoing an advanced training in operation of weather Radars. This adds to the systems in place for accuracy of weather information.
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11 months
Happening now: The opening of the National Climate Outlook Forum(NCOF) for September-December(SOND) 2023 at Imperial Resort Beach Hotel, Entebbe. The theme is, "Climate services for scenario planning and Resilience Building". Stakeholders from all relevant sectors in attendance.
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2 months
UNMA has released the JJA 2024 rainfall forecast @UgandaMediaCen . Overall,Northern Uganda is expected to receive near-normal to above-normal rainfall, while most parts of Central&Southwestern Uganda are likely to experience dry conditions -Milton Michael Waiswa(Ag.ED)
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Early warning on Lake Victoria zone 2 and 3: Buvuma &Northeast + Kyotera &South west - widespread thunderstorms. Small boats and aircrafts warned. Advisory provided through lake management committees, transporters and though radios /individual SMS messages.
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5 years
UNMA has launched a 24-hour Marine forecast on L.Victoria for fishing boats, small crafts and communities in and around the lake. This will be issued twice a day to provide early warning to save lives and property.
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Mr.David Elweru hands over to Dr. Bob Alex Ogwang as Ag. EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, UNMA amidst BOD members and Management. Welcome aboard Sir.
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3 years
#weatherupdate Rain from Lake Victoria in a few hours will reach some areas of Entebbe, Kampala, Masaka. Don't let it rain ๐ŸŒง๏ธ on you. Find shelter or get an umbrella ๐ŸŒ‚โ˜”๏ธ
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Most areas are cloudy this morning with expected isolated rains over Eastern lake kyoga basin, Elgon region , Central Eastern, Central and Western lake Victoria basin. Others are parts of Midwestern, South western, Central North and Ruwenzori. The rest few will give โ˜€๏ธ intervals
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Current rains due to shifting of the rain belt from North to South.This is caused by weaknesses of anti-cyclones Helena&Mascarene in the Southern Hemisphere.Coupled with the southern winds crossing over L.Victoria,this has triggered the heavy rains experienced along it's basin.
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Today UNMA and GUGUDDE TV signed an MoU to transmit Public Weather forecasts from the Public Weather Services program of the UNMA studios at the National Meteorological Center(NMC). The event took place at the UNMA headquarters, Luzira. @OgwangDr @ojara_dr @gugudd
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Co-production of MAM 2024 advisories for Kiboga:Farmers and District Officials engaged together with Deputy CAO Vincent kyaligoza.A crop farmer,Mrs.Gertrude Mukampabuka appreciates rain seasonal forecast from UNMA scientists, @icpac_igad and @intraacpclimsa project for support.
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September to December seasonal forecast released at Media center by State minister for Environment,Hon Betty Anywar, as Advisories and impacts were discussed in NCOF at Entebbe-Imperial Resort Beach. Thanks partners @feed the future, @USAID @UNDPUganda @intraacpclimsa @SNVworld
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3 months
FACT:The Aviation Industry in Uganda depends on Meteorological Services by UNMA like Mandatory info for takeoff & landing of every aircraft.Mainstreaming UNMA will not only disregard Uganda's International obligations but also compromise the international rating of @UgandaCAA
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10 months
SubNational climate outlook forum for September-December season-Western Uganda on at Igongo cultural Centre. 12 Districts; Health, Water Resource/Energy, DRM, Agriculture &food security, CAOs and select Farmers involved in co-devt of sector specific advisories.
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5 months
The afternoon forecast indicates isolated showers in the Southern Rwenzori, Kigezi highlands, Mt Elgon highlands and Western Lake Victoria Basin while other areas remain sunny.
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8 months
DEC RAINFALL UPDATE: Most parts of the country to experience a reduction in rains. Parts of S.West,Central& L.Victoria basin expected to continue receiving occasional rains.Dry conditions to set in/prevail over most parts of West Nile,Central North,parts of Teso&Karamoja
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2 years
#Weather outlook for February 2022 ๐Ÿ‘‡
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5 months
A fairly cool morning but temperatures expected to rise towards midday.Highest will be 32ยฐC in Kasese & lowest of 23ยฐC in Kigezi highlands.Most parts of the country will be sunny.Some areas around L. Victoria basin will have isolated light showers.Note:the dry spell is still on.
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3 months
MAY UPDATE:Though May is usually cessation of MAM season,forecast indicates enhanced rainfall over most regions mainly Acholi,Lango,Karamoja,Teso,Bukedi,Elgon,Central,Kigezi,Ankole,Rwenzori&Bunyoro.Suppressed rains in West Nile&along Rift Valley. An Early warning for disasters
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Meteorological Services
5 months
Training opportunities; National Meteorological Training School(NMTS) Entebbe under UNMA @UBTEB . Offers Diplomas in Meteorology and Agro-Meteorology. Details in call for applications bellow.
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Meteorological Services
6 months
The National Meteorological Training School today held the 4th Graduation ceremony with 240 students graduating with Diplomas and certificates in Meteorology & AgroMeteorology. Ceremony was presided over by Hon. John Chrysestom Muyingo-State Minister for Higher Education.
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5 months
Today:Most climate sensitive sectors together with UNMA are developing advisories that will guide the country in the coming rainfall season. This is after a rigorous scientific process that generated the Seasonal rainfall forecast for MAM 2024 with support of @icpac_igad
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Meteorological Services
3 months
Generally,heavy rains expected in the country this weekend.This afternoon,most regions continue with showers in many places with intensities in WestNile,Karamoja,L.Kyoga basin,Elgon&Kigezi regions.Advisory on possible flooding,landslides, infrastructure,poor visibility on roads
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Meteorological Services
18 days
Sunny intervals are expected to dominate over most areas with isolated rain over Northern Rwenzori, parts of Midwestern, Central and Western Lake Victoria basin.
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Meteorological Services
3 months
Heavy Rains alert still on. This morning, most of the regions are cloudy with expected showers in Central, Northeastern, Western and Southwestern districts. The Districts on alert should prepare for early action mainly for flash flooding, landslides, river bursting among others.
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1 year
UNMA/ @icpac_igad Inception meeting held for establishing a National Strategic plan&framework for weather,water&climate services/complementary Action plan under @ClimSAproject with @EU funding;priority Agric/food security health,DRM,Energy&Water at UNMA H/Qs yesterday.
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Meteorological Services
4 months
This morning areas around Lake Victoria basin rainy and cloudy and rest are partly cloudy with expectation of developing into showers towards the afternoon.
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20 days
Sunny intervals are expected over most areas this morning with isolated rain over Eastern and Central lake Victoria basin, Midwestern, parts of West Nile, Central Northern, and Eastern lake kyoga basin
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5 months
Leaders in different areas should prepare for early Action for MAM 24 rains. 18 homes in Mumbale &Kyakasimbazi villages in Kiryandongo Parish, Katikara Sub County,Kakumiro District reportedly hit by severe thunderstorm with strong winds.Many areas like Isingiro have been hit.
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Meteorological Services
4 months
A cloudy morning with rain in most areas especially the lake Victoria basin. This expected to prevail into the afternoon hours.
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2 years
1st National dialogue on Anticipatory action Uganda ; to tackle the increasing disasters in Uganda. We join our stalk holders in a call for Action #Earlywarning #ClimateAction #COP27
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6 months
Weather update:Farming communities should carryout land preparation in anticipation of the first seasonal rains.Current rains in areas like Northern Uganda not sufficient for crops.Advice-Plant quick maturing crops like vegetables in areas likely to receive light to moderate rain
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3 years
Today the 10th of January 2022, almost all parts of the country will be sunny this morning with temperatures ranging between 27 degrees Celsius around lake Central Lake Victoria basin to 30 Celsius degrees in other parts with mainly light and moderate winds. Enjoy the morning.
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