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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 8 am Wed 04 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4950
3550
3250
3200
3300
3400
3000
3100
2800
2950
3100
6050
3150
3300
3400
km/h
20
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
E
5
SE
10
E
15
E
10
E
20
ENE
15
E
10
E
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
2
0.4
1
4
0.4
1.9
5
—
1.3
3
—
0.7
5
—
0.7
5
0.2
max °C
4
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
min °C
3
3
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
 chill °C
-1
-1
-3
-1
0
-3
-2
-1
-3
-2
-1
-4
-3
-2
-4
-3
-3
-4
Freezing level m
4950
4950
4850
4900
4950
4800
4950
4950
4850
4850
4950
4700
4850
4900
4700
4800
4900
4800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-1-1-2-2-2-2-1-1-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-3432222222322322332987887887987987997161513151513141413151513161513161513
Sunrise
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
Sunset
—
6:16
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:17
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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sat 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.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
44 km ENE
1554m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 69).
0
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 350 to 090 degs)
(17 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: 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.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: 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.