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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 2 am Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
snow showers
clear
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
2350
3300
2800
2700
2900
2650
5450
2850
2800
2650
2750
2350
km/h
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
W
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WNW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
SE
5
SE
10
S
5
SW
5
W
5
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
1
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.4
0.5
0.5
max °C
4
4
2
3
3
2
3
2
1
2
1
2
3
2
1
2
2
1
min °C
3
3
1
2
3
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
3
2
1
2
2
0
 chill °C
0
0
-3
-1
0
-2
0
-2
-2
2
0
1
3
2
-2
2
1
0
Freezing level m
5000
5150
4750
4900
5050
4700
4900
4850
4700
4800
4700
4700
4950
4800
4750
4850
4800
4650
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-1-1-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-3-3-1-2-3-2-2-444233232121232122110107997977877976877161713161613161412151312161412151412
Sunrise
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
Sunset
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 0°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
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 75).
0
136 km S
1624m alt.
1 hour ago
11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
30 km
218 km WSW
2133m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
243 km SSE
1053m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
40 km
284 km WSW
1132m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 290).
0.0 km
386 km SSE
87m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
cloudy
No report.
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 240).
30 km
419 km SW
1200m alt.
3 hours ago
22° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few

* 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.