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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 8 am Fri 17 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Sun morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Mon afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
thunderstorm
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
light snow
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
light snow
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
km/h
0
NE
5
E
5
SSW
5
NNW
5
E
0
SSE
5
NE
0
E
5
ESE
0
SSE
5
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
1
1
4
2
 mm
0.7
1.7
0.3
1.5
0.3
max °C
4
4
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
1
min °C
3
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
 chill °C
3
1
0
1
1
1
2
2
1
3
3
-2
-1
-2
-4
-2
-3
-3
Freezing level m
4950
5050
4750
4750
4800
4650
4850
4800
4750
4950
5000
4700
4900
4800
4800
4900
4750
4650
Cloud base (m)
3750
2800
2500
3250
2600
3150
3100
2650
4950
3050
2500
3050
2350
3150
2700
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Sunrise
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
Sunset
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 2mm) on Sun morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Mon afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Mon 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
Embu Airport
42 km SSE
1493m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
light rain
Drizzle
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
37 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 88).
0
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
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.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
243 km SSE
1053m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
40 km

* 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.