Let it rain!

THERE is a good chance of rain across Namibia over the weekend, the Windhoek Weather Bureau said yesterday.

October is the start of the rainy season and some parts of the country have already received showers. “This morning we received some showers at the Hosea Kutako International Airport,” weather forecaster Olga Tjiueza told The Namibian yesterday.She said showers are expected in the southern, eastern and western parts of the country until Monday.”The system looks good,” she said.Of the rainfall figures reported yesterday morning, Rundu in the Kavango Region recorded the highest at 5,6 millimetres, followed by Goedemoed with 4 mm.Okongo in the Ohangwena Region measured 1,8 mm, while Eenhana received 0,2 mm and Grootfontein only drops.Yesterday evening, Windhoek received its first light shower of the season, bringing relief from weeks of searing heat.”This morning we received some showers at the Hosea Kutako International Airport,” weather forecaster Olga Tjiueza told The Namibian yesterday.She said showers are expected in the southern, eastern and western parts of the country until Monday.”The system looks good,” she said.Of the rainfall figures reported yesterday morning, Rundu in the Kavango Region recorded the highest at 5,6 millimetres, followed by Goedemoed with 4 mm.Okongo in the Ohangwena Region measured 1,8 mm, while Eenhana received 0,2 mm and Grootfontein only drops.Yesterday evening, Windhoek received its first light shower of the season, bringing relief from weeks of searing heat.