Today
Sun, Jun 21
Overcast
37°24°
- Rain chance
- 0%
- Precip
- 0 mm
- Max wind
- 20 km/h
Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo · Lubumbashi time · -4.43°, 26.67°
Current conditions · 3:15 PM local
37°C
Partly cloudy
Feels like 26°C
63
Moderate
US AQI · European AQI 58
Air quality in Kasongo is currently moderate, with a US AQI of 63 (European AQI 58). The dominant pollutant right now is ozone. Unusually sensitive people should consider easing prolonged outdoor exertion. Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) measures 22.1 µg/m³.
AQI computed from the CAMS air quality model via Open-Meteo. Bands follow the US EPA scale.
Right now in Kasongo, it's partly cloudy with the temperature at 37 °C. It feels close to the actual reading at 36 °C. Wind is from the SE at 7 km/h, gusting to 22 km/h. Humidity stands at 19% with sea-level pressure near 1008 hPa.
Overcast
Overcast
A steady stretch: highs near 37°, lows around 22°, and no day above a 2% rain chance through Saturday.
Today looks like overcast; temperatures run from 24 °C up to 37 °C. Tomorrow brings overcast with a high of 36 °C and a low of 23 °C. Expect clear sky Tuesday, between 22 °C and 36 °C.
Today
Sun, Jun 21
Overcast
37°24°
Tomorrow
Mon, Jun 22
Overcast
36°23°
Tuesday
Tue, Jun 23
Clear sky
36°22°
The weather picture for Kasongo opens with partly cloudy; it's 37 °C out, feeling like 36 °C. Today's forecast calls for overcast, topping out near 37 °C before falling back to 24 °C overnight. Winds blow mainly from the SE around 20 km/h, with gusts up to 33 km/h. Daytime highs hold fairly steady this week, staying within 36 to 37 °C. No meaningful rain shows up in the seven-day outlook, so dry conditions should dominate. Tomorrow brings overcast with a high of 36 °C and a 0% chance of precipitation. The UV index reaches 8 today, so sun protection is sensible during the middle of the day. Sunrise comes at 06:19 and sunset at 18:11, giving 11.9 hours of daylight. Current humidity sits at 19% with pressure near 1008 hPa. Looking further out, Thursday shows clear sky with a high around 37 °C, while Saturday ends the week at 36 °C. Forecast details are refreshed throughout the day as new model runs arrive, so check back for the latest figures.
Soil temperatures today read surface 27 °C, 6 cm 25.4 °C, 18 cm 27.4 °C, 54 cm 26.5 °C. Soil moisture sits at 0-1 cm at 0.07 m³/m³, 3-9 cm at 0.12 m³/m³, 27-81 cm at 0.2 m³/m³. For wheat, the root-zone reading is below the ideal 0.2-0.35 m³/m³ band. Reference evapotranspiration totals 38 mm against only 0 mm of expected rain — a 38 mm deficit, so irrigation will be needed this week. A suitable spraying window opens around 11:00 on 2026-06-21, with winds at or below 15 km/h and no rain expected. Heat stress is likely for wheat with highs reaching 37 °C (threshold 32 °C). Heat stress is likely for maize with highs reaching 37 °C (threshold 35 °C). Projected growing degree days over the next week: wheat 177, maize 138.
No weather alert thresholds are crossed for Kasongo in the current forecast (derived from forecast data, not official warnings). Conditions may still change — check back for updates.
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| City | Kasongo, Maniema, Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| Coordinates | -4.42741, 26.66656 |
| Elevation | 640 m |
| Timezone | Africa/Lubumbashi |
| Population | 81,629 |
| Observed at (local) | 3:15 PM |
| Temperature (2 m) | 37°C |
| Apparent temperature | 26°C |
| Relative humidity (2 m) | 37% |
| Dew point (2 m) | 11°C |
| Precipitation (last hour) | 0 mm |
| Rain | 0 mm |
| Showers | 0 mm |
| Snowfall | 0 cm |
| Weather code (WMO) | 2 |
| Cloud cover | 55% |
| Surface pressure | 940 hPa |
| Sea-level pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind speed (10 m) | 7 km/h |
| Wind gusts (10 m) | 22 km/h |
| Wind direction (10 m) | 144° (SE) |
| Visibility | 13.2 km |
| UV index | 0 |
| Day / night | Day |
| Today max / min | 37°C / 24°C |
| Today feels-like max / min | 37°C / 23°C |
| Today precipitation sum | 0 mm |
| Today rain sum | 0 mm |
| Today snowfall sum | 0 cm |
| Today max precip probability | 0% |
| Today max wind / gusts | 20 km/h / 33 km/h |
| Dominant wind direction | 144° (SE) |
| Sunrise / sunset | 6:19 AM / 6:11 PM |
| Daylight duration | 11h 52m |
| Sunshine duration | 10h 60m |
| Max UV index | 7.5 |
| Reference evapotranspiration (ET₀) | 6.53 mm |
| Topsoil moisture (0–1 cm) | 0.071 m³/m³ |
| Surface soil temperature | 26°C |
| US AQI | 63 |
| European AQI | 58 |
| PM2.5 | 22.1 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 25.6 µg/m³ |
| Ozone (O₃) | 127 µg/m³ |
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) | 2.1 µg/m³ |
| Sulphur dioxide (SO₂) | 1.2 µg/m³ |
| Carbon monoxide (CO) | 274 µg/m³ |
| Dust | 4 µg/m³ |
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<iframe src="https://weathertomorrow.cloud/embed/city/cd/maniema/kasongo" width="320" height="180" frameborder="0" title="Kasongo weather" loading="lazy"></iframe>Rain is unlikely in Kasongo tomorrow; the precipitation chance stays around 0%.
Today Kasongo sees overcast with a high of 37 °C and a low of 24 °C.
Tomorrow's high in Kasongo is forecast at 36 °C with overcast.
No, not especially; gusts only reach up to 33 km/h today.
The UV index peaks at 8 today, which is high.
The sun rises at 06:19 and sets at 18:11 local time.
Air quality is moderate right now, with a US AQI reading of 63.