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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 2 am Thu 18 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
 km/h
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
E
15
E
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
 cm 
1
2
 mm 
0.2
3
0.8
0.4
0.2
0.2
0.7
1.4
max°C
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
min°C
2
2
1
2
3
1
2
3
1
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
chill°C 
-1
-1
-2
0
0
-3
-1
0
-4
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-3
-2
-2
-4
Freezing level (m
4900
4950
4800
4950
5000
4700
4950
5100
4750
4850
4900
4800
4800
4750
4700
4800
4850
4750
Cloud base (m)
2400
2700
2700
2400
2750
2750
2450
2950
2600
2400
2650
2700
2850
3150
2600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:18
Sunset
6:28
6:27
6:27
6:27
6:25
6:25

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu 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 2mm) on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sun 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
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
3 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 81).
29
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.
1 hour ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
30 km
218 km WSW
2133m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
4 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
243 km SSE
1053m alt.
1 hour ago
24° C
partially cloudy
No report.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
40 km
284 km WSW
1132m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
0.0 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.