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Freetown Forecasted to Receive 37.2 mm of Rainfall on October 8, 2026

October 8, 2026 · wweather1 editorial · 1 min read

An automatic weather alert has been issued for Freetown, Sierra Leone, as forecast models indicate heavy rainfall on October 8, 2026. The expected precipitation of 37.2 mm exceeds the established threshold of 30 mm.

The automated forecasting system of wweather1.com generated the alert after detecting that the predicted rainfall levels for Freetown crossed the designated safety threshold. The forecasted value of 37.2 mm of precipitation represents a high-severity event for the area on October 8, 2026.

This automated alert was triggered specifically because the forecasted value crossed the system's threshold of 30 mm. The notification is based on forecast data generated by wweather1.com.

Residents of Freetown and surrounding areas in Sierra Leone are advised to stay informed about the weather conditions on the forecast date. The automated system will continue to monitor regional meteorological metrics.

Why it is dangerous and what to do

⚠️ Safety
• Monitor local weather updates and official announcements regularly.
• Avoid driving or walking through flooded roads and low-lying areas.
• Ensure household drains and gutters are clear of debris to prevent localized flooding.
• Keep emergency supplies and contact numbers easily accessible.
📊 The numbers, from wweather1 data
Freetown: now +26°, Rain showers.
That is 3° above the October climate norm.
The record for this date is +29° (2022).
Three-day forecast: 13 October: +30°/+24° · 14 October: +28°/+24° · 15 October: +28°/+23°
The figures are computed automatically from the Open-Meteo/ERA5 archive — no eyeball estimates.

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📰 Data source: wweather1. Forecast and analysis — wweather1, based on Open-Meteo / met.no data.

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