Weather

Weather

Explore our weather services

Explore our weather services

The Sierra Leone Meteorological Agency (SLMet) provides comprehensive weather information and forecasting services to support daily decision-making, safety, and planning across all sectors of Sierra Leone society. Our weather services deliver accurate, timely forecasts and real-time observations through our network of advanced automatic weather stations located in Bo, Kenema, Koidu, Mokaba, Rogberi, Kabala, Makeni, and Wilberforce, ensuring reliable weather information reaches communities, businesses, government agencies, and individuals throughout the country. From daily weather forecasts issued at 5:00 PM each day to specialized weather warnings and observations, our meteorologists work around the clock to provide essential weather data that helps protect lives and property, supports economic activities, and enables informed planning for everything from agricultural operations to outdoor events and transportation safety.

Explore our weather services

Our Services

What We Do

Daily Weather Forecasting

We issue comprehensive daily weather forecasts at 5:00 PM covering temperature, precipitation, wind conditions, and visibility for cities across all regions of Sierra Leone.

Real-time Weather Observations

Our network of automatic weather stations provides continuous monitoring of current weather conditions including temperature, humidity, rainfall, wind speed and direction, and atmospheric pressure.

Severe Weather Warnings and Alerts

We issue timely warnings for dangerous weather conditions including thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, strong winds, and other hazardous weather that threatens public safety and property.

Regional Weather Analysis

Our experts provide detailed weather analysis for Western, Southern, Eastern, and Northern regions, highlighting regional weather patterns and variations across the country.

Weather Data and Statistics

We maintain comprehensive weather records and provide historical weather data, climate statistics, and weather summaries to support research, planning, and decision-making.

Public Weather Information Services

We deliver weather information through multiple channels including our website, mobile platforms, and media partnerships to ensure weather forecasts reach all communities across Sierra Leone.

Latest Updates

News, Events and Publications

Stay informed thanks to our latest news, events, and publications

Sierra Leone Publishes First CAP Warning, Advancing Early Warning Systems
News

Sierra Leone Publishes First CAP Warning, Advancing Early W…

The Sierra Leone Meteorological Agency (SLMet) has published its first warning using the Common Ale…
Sierra Leone Meteorological Agency (Amendment) Act, 2022
Policy and Frameworks

Sierra Leone Meteorological Agency (Amendment) Act, 2022

This document is an amendment to the Sierra Leone Meteorological Agency Act 2017. This amendment si…
The Sierra Leone Meteorological Agency Act, 2017
Policy and Frameworks

The Sierra Leone Meteorological Agency Act, 2017

This landmark Act establishes the Sierra Leone Meteorological Agency (SLMet) as the sole authority …