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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 8 am Sun 14 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
15
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
SE
10
ENE
5
E
5
ESE
10
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
 cm 
3
2
1
2
 mm 
0.4
2
1.1
0.1
0.2
1.7
0.7
2
0.1
max°C
1
2
1
3
2
2
4
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
1
min°C
1
2
1
2
2
1
3
3
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
0
chill°C 
-3
-1
-1
1
1
-2
1
2
-2
-1
0
-3
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
-3
Freezing level (m
4600
4750
4650
4850
4950
4750
4950
5050
4750
4900
4850
4750
4800
4900
4650
4900
4850
4650
Cloud base (m)
2700
2750
3450
3500
3300
3050
2950
3450
5850
3300
2900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:20
6:20
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
Sunset
6:29
6:29
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30

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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 Sun morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 5mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Embu Airport
42 km SSE
1493m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
44 km ENE
1554m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
Dry
2
Calm
(2 kph at 171).
11
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
25° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Nairob / ilson Airport
140 km S
1679m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Garissa Airport
260 km E
147m alt.
2 hours ago
34° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
284 km WSW
1132m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
clear
-
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: few
Arusha Airport
358 km S
1480m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: 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.