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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 2 am Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
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PM
night
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PM
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PM
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PM
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night
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PM
night
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light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
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light rain
rain showers
rain showers
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rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
rain showers
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
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light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
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heavy rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2450
2700
2850
2800
2750
2700
2750
2900
2750
2800
2850
2850
2800
3050
3250
3150
4950
km/h
5
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
5
ENE
0
NE
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
NE
5
E
5
E
5
E
5
NE
5
E
5
NE
5
E
5
ESE
0
E
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
1
5
0.8
1.5
4
0.5
0.8
4
0.3
1.1
3
0.4
0.3
4
1
0.9
14
2
max °C
9
8
8
9
8
8
9
8
7
8
9
7
9
9
8
9
8
9
min °C
8
8
7
8
8
7
8
8
7
8
8
7
8
8
7
8
8
8
 chill °C
8
8
7
8
8
6
8
8
7
7
6
5
8
8
6
7
7
8
Freezing level m
4950
4950
4850
5000
5000
4900
4950
4950
4850
4950
5050
4850
4950
5050
4950
4950
4950
4950
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Sunrise
6:13
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6:11
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6:11
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6:11
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6:11
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6:11
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Sunset
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6:19
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6:19
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6:19
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6:19
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6:19
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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Thu morning, min 7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 9°C on Sun afternoon, min 7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Kenya at the specific elevation of 3500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Kenya. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Kenya.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Embu Airport
42 km SSE
1493m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
rain showers
Shower moderate rain shower.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
9.0 km
Low: overcast
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
136 km S
1624m alt.
53 minutes ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
139 km S
1685m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
30 km
218 km WSW
2133m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
243 km SSE
1053m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
partially cloudy
No report.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
40 km
284 km WSW
1132m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: scattered
362 km S
410m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 050 to 120 degs)
(11 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.