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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 2 pm Thu 25 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Sat afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
rain showers
snow showers
clear
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
km/h
5
ENE
5
SE
5
N
5
NNE
5
SSE
5
NNW
0
NE
10
SSE
10
E
15
ESE
10
SE
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
E
5
E
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Snowflake cm
1
1
2
1
2
1
 mm
0.8
0.3
1.2
0.2
1.4
0.2
0.1
0.5
3
0.2
2
max °C
2
2
3
3
1
3
3
1
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
min °C
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
3
2
2
3
2
1
 chill °C
2
1
2
0
0
0
2
-1
-1
-3
-2
1
0
2
1
0
-1
Freezing level m
4900
4750
4900
4950
4600
4800
4900
4650
4850
4850
4700
5050
4950
4800
5000
5000
4700
Cloud base (m)
3300
3350
2650
3750
2900
3450
2650
4450
3350
2700
2400
3350
2700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-3-2-2-4-3-2-3-2-2-3-1-2-2-1-2-322331331322332332879979879879989981413161513161413151413171613161613
Sunrise
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:31
Sunset
6:36
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: Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Sat afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sun afternoon). 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
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
44 km ENE
1554m alt.
3 hours ago
21° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 102).
0
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
136 km S
1624m alt.
1 hour ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
46 minutes ago
24° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
46 minutes 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.
46 minutes ago
18° C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: 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.