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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 2 pm Thu 10 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2850
2650
2350
2700
2700
2650
2700
2500
2450
2900
2800
5200
3050
2700
2350
2850
2650
km/h
10
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
5
ESE
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
S
0
SSW
5
SW
10
S
0
W
5
SSW
5
SSE
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Snowflake cm
1
2
 mm
1.4
0.9
0.3
5
0.8
8
0.2
0.7
1.6
0.2
0.7
max °C
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
3
4
4
3
3
2
2
min °C
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
1
 chill °C
0
-3
-1
-1
-2
0
0
-2
2
1
-2
3
1
-1
3
0
-1
Freezing level m
4900
4750
4850
4900
4750
4800
4850
4700
4900
4900
4900
5050
5150
5000
5050
4850
4750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-2-1-1-1-1-2-222321222323443322778878878889989871412151513151513151414161614161413
Sunrise
6:24
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
Sunset
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:29
6:29
6:29

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Kenya at the specific elevation of 4500 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
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
3 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 132).
26
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
3 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: broken
218 km WSW
2133m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
243 km SSE
1053m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
No report.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
40 km
Garissa Airport
260 km E
147m alt.
3 hours ago
33°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
284 km WSW
1132m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: 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.