DMS · WIDS
Department of Meteorological Services - Ministry of Water and Environment
USSD Dissemination
Reaching Every Ugandan
Farmers and fishermen access live weather forecasts via USSD on any phone, in English, Luganda and Kiswahili — no internet required.
Forecast Workflow
Structured Approval Workflow
Daily forecasts pass through a rigorous review pipeline - from duty forecaster to chief meteorologist — ensuring accuracy before reaching the public.
Marine Forecast
Marine Safety on Lake Victoria
Real-time wind, wave and visibility forecasts for fishermen and vessels on Lake Victoria — with hazard zones and safety advisories issued daily.
Seasonal Outlook
Seasonal Outlooks for Agriculture
Long-range seasonal forecasts guide farming decisions across Uganda — from planting schedules to irrigation and food security planning.
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