The weather forecast for today, as provided by IGEBU, indicates diverse conditions across Burundi as follows;

Throughout the day, the entire country is expected to experience widespread rainfall.

However, significant Temperature variations are anticipated, with the Gitega and Mwaro provinces facing cooler temperatures around 13°C. 

Meanwhile, the Cibitoke province is set to enjoy sunnier skies with temperatures reaching up to 27°C.

As we face varying weather conditions today here in Burundi, it's essential to look at the bigger picture. IGAD, the InterGovernmental Authority on Development for East Africa, has shared insights that complement today's local forecast.

For the week spanning 21st to 28th November 2023, IGAD predicts Heavy Rainfall (exceeding 200mm) in the eastern regions of Rwanda and Burundi, aligning with our immediate weather outlook. Additionally, wetter-than-usual conditions are expected over Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Kenya, Somalia, Ethiopia, South Sudan, and Tanzania.

Looking at potential risks, IGAD highlights a high risk of riverine and flash flooding in Kenya, Somalia, Rwanda, Burundi, and Tanzania, where heavy to extremely heavy rainfall is forecasted.

Turning our attention to temperatures, moderate to high temperatures (20-32℃) are expected in many parts of the region, including Burundi. Warmer-than-usual temperatures are also predicted in various areas.

Weekly Weather Overview for Burundi: 21st - 28th November 2023

Date	Weather Conditions
Today - 24th Nov	Widespread rainfall across Burundi. Cooler temperatures in #Gitega and Mwaro (around 13°C). Sunnier skies in Cibitoke (up to 27°C).
21st - 28th Nov	Heavy rainfall (>200mm) expected in eastern Rwanda and Burundi, northwest Tanzania, and western and central Kenya. Wetter-than-usual conditions projected over Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, most parts of Kenya, southern Somalia, Ethiopia, South Sudan, and Tanzania. High risk of riverine and flash flooding in parts of Kenya, Somalia, Rwanda, Burundi, and Tanzania with heavy to extremely heavy rainfall forecast. Moderate to high temperatures (20-32℃) anticipated in Sudan, South Sudan, Uganda, Tanzania, Somalia, Djibouti, Eritrea, Kenya, and Ethiopia. Warmer-than-usual temperatures predicted in most parts of the region. No extreme heat stress expected.