Publications
SOMALILAND WEEKLY WEATHER FORECAST Valid from 29 July to 4 August 2025
July 29, 2025
Forecasted dry conditions across most of Togdheer, Sool, and Sanaag are expected to deepen the ongoing drought, with only light and scattered rains likely in districts such as Borama, Zeylac, Gabiley, Hargeisa, Berbera, and Lughaya—insufficient to support recovery or ease water stress.
SOMALILAND WEEKLY WEATHER FORECAST Valid from 22 to 28 July 2025
July 22, 2025
Dry conditions are forecast across much of Somaliland, with localized light rainfall expected in most parts of Borama, Zeylac, Baki and Gebiley Districts.
GU SEASONAL PERFORMANCE, HAGAA OUTLOOK AND IMPLICATIONS FOR SOMALILAND
July 19, 2025
“GU Seasonal Performance, Hagaa Outlook and Implications for Somaliland”, issued on 13 July 2025, which highlights that the Gu 2025 seasonal performance was marked by late onset and uneven rainfall, with stations such as Balidhiig and Taysa recording significantly higher rainfall while others like Berbera, Zaila, and Gargaara received minimal amounts, vegetation conditions (NDVI) remained broadly normal with improvements in Borama and Gabiley, although localized declines were noted in Burco and Odwayne. Drought severity (CDI) intensified in Awdal and Sanaag regions through March to May 2025, while central and southeastern areas remained largely stable. Hagaa 2025 outlook forecasts above-normal rainfall and above-average temperatures across most of Somaliland, with cooler conditions likely in northwestern coastal zones.