Eight counties to receive rain as most parts of Kenya remain dry
Kenya Met says eight counties to receive rainfall in the coming week; Bungoma, Trans Nzoia, Nakuru, Uasin Gishu, Elgeyo-Marakwet, Kericho, Nyandarua and Nyeri...
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Eight Kenyan counties are forecast to receive rainfall in the upcoming week, while the majority of the country is expected to experience dry conditions, according to the Kenya Meteorological Department.
- The counties anticipating rain include Bungoma, Trans Nzoia, Nakuru, Uasin Gishu, Elgeyo-Marakwet, Kericho, Nyandarua, and Nyeri.
- The Kenya Meteorological Department also issued a warning of intermittent cool and cloudy conditions in 16 other counties.
- Temperatures are projected to remain high in many regions, with some areas experiencing nighttime lows below 10°C.
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