The Somali Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA) has issued a weather forecast for Somalia, noting that rainfall is expected in parts of the country during the current rainy season.
According to the authority, light rainfall—ranging from 5 to 10 millimeters—is expected tonight in the Lower Juba and Woqooyi Galbeed regions.
The SCAA has urged airports, airlines, and passengers to closely monitor weather changes to ensure flight safety.
The authority also stated that the forecast for the coming period indicates potential rainfall across various parts of Somalia, particularly in the western, central, and eastern regions of the country.
Additionally, the forecast indicates that moderate rainfall is expected in parts of the Sool, Nugaal, Mudug, Shabelle, and Gedo regions.
The SCAA emphasized the need for close monitoring of weather conditions that could impact flight safety during the rainy season. Therefore, the agency has urged aviation stakeholders to regularly monitor weather forecasts and aviation-related warnings.
Meanwhile, the forecast for the coming week indicates that, although rainfall is expected in many parts of the country, no major storms are currently predicted.
The Somali Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA) stated that it will continue to monitor weather conditions using meteorological data and daily reports regarding factors that could affect flights and airspace safety in Somalia.
Finally, the SCAA reiterated its call for airlines, airports, and aviation service users to stay updated on changing weather forecasts.