Weather Zambia/Official

📢 WEEKLY WEATHER BULLETIN | 18th - 24th July 2026

Across all 10 Provinces🇿🇲:

Mornings: Mainly sunny & windy. Mild to warm. Temps: 02°C to 15°C 🥶
Afternoons: Sunny & slightly windy. Warm to hot. Temps: 22°C to 31°C ☀️
Nights: Clear & windy at times. Mild to cool.

⚠️ ADVISORY:
1. Keep warm in the mornings and nights. Be alert for possible frost especially in Southern, Western and Central Provinces.
2. Water transport users: Exercise extreme caution. Windy conditions may be hazardous on lakes, rivers & dams.

Stay safe and keep updated.

More info: https://zmd.gov.zm
WhatsApp: +260954755155

Educational tour at ZMD🏫

Pupils recently visited the Zambia Meteorological Department on an educational tour, where they learned how weather observations are collected and transformed into forecasts and early warnings.
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ClimateServices

Strengthening Zambia’s Climate Resilience! 🤝

The Zambia Meteorological Department (ZMD) under the ministry of Green Economy hosted a vital Stakeholder Engagement Meeting for the Systematic Observations Financing Facility (SOFF) project!
This initiative is a massive step forward in upgrading our weather and climate monitoring infrastructure to save lives and protect livelihoods.A huge thank you to our incredible partners and stakeholders who joined the dialogue and are helping drive this project forward.

Together, we are building a weather-ready and climate-resilient Zambia! 🇿🇲

📢 WEEKLY WEATHER BULLETIN.
Period of effect: 14th - 20th July 2026

Issued: 13th July 2026 | Time: 16:00hrs 🕓

🗓️14th - 17th July
Eastern, Muchinga, Northern, Luapula, Copperbelt, Northwestern, Western, Southern, Lusaka & Central
- Mornings: Sunny, windy at times. Mild to warm. Min temps: 4°C to 13°C 🥶
- Afternoons: Partly cloudy, warm to hot. Max temps: 24°C to 31°C ☀️
- Nights: Clear, windy at times. Mild to cool.

🗓️18th - 20th July.
Eastern, Muchinga, Northern, Luapula, Copperbelt, Northwestern, Western, Southern, Lusaka & Central
-Mornings: Mainly sunny, mild to warm. Min temps: 5°C to 14°C
- Afternoons: Sunny, slightly windy. Warm to hot. Max temps: 25°C to 32°C
-Nights: Clear, windy at times. Mild to cool.

ADVISORY:
1. Keep warm in the mornings and nights — it’s still cold season!
2. Water transport users: Exercise extreme caution. Windy conditions may be hazardous on water bodies.


More info: http://www.zmd.gov.zm_

🌡️ ZAMBIA SEASONAL TEMPERATURE OUTLOOK
🗓️July - September 2026

What to expect this season:
- July: The coldest month 🥶 Highest risk of cold stress + localized frost. Nights will be cool, especially in Ndola, Mkushi, Serenje, Mbala, Senga Hill, Pemba, Choma, Namwala, Mazabuka & Sesheke.
- Days: Warmer than normal across most of Zambia
- 🗓️August - September: Transition to warmer, drier & hotter conditions. Watch out for rapid soil moisture loss, increased fire danger & heat stress.

📌Plan for cold nights + warm afternoons now, then get ready for hot, dry weather from August.
Day-night temperature differences will be big: 13°C to 22°C in most areas.


Issued by Zambia Meteorological Department, 10th July 2026

More info🌐: https://www.zmd.gov.zm

🌤️ ZAMBIA LUNCHTIME WEATHER UPDATE | FRIDAY (10/07/2026)

Stay informed, plan your activities wisely and keep updated with official weather information.

📍 Zambia Meteorological Department
🌐 zmd.gov.zm

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