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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 8 am Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
mod snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
part cloud
rain showers
mod rain
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
snow shwrs
mod. snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. rain
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2650
2650
6100
2750
2800
3650
2900
3100
2900
2750
2900
2950
2700
2950
2850
km/h
10
NE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NE
10
ENE
0
ENE
10
E
5
E
5
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
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Snowflake cm
1
6
—
1
5
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.4
3
0.4
1.3
16
—
1.1
6
—
1.4
8
0.4
max °C
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
min °C
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
3
2
 chill °C
-1
0
-2
-1
0
0
0
2
-1
0
1
-3
-2
-1
-3
-2
0
-1
Freezing level m
4850
4850
4800
4800
4800
4800
4800
4900
4850
4850
4900
4750
4900
4900
4800
4950
4950
4850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
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Sunset
—
6:17
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:19
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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: A light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 33mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed 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
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
2 hours ago
13°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 176).
0
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
136 km S
1624m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 310).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
3 hours ago
17°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.
3 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.
3 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. (9 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
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
284 km WSW
1132m alt.
3 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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.