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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 2 am Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
snow showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2700
2650
2650
2400
2950
2500
2400
2650
2600
2750
2650
2850
2400
2400
2950
3000
km/h
5
WNW
5
W
5
S
5
W
5
W
0
WNW
5
SSW
5
SW
10
SE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
5
SE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
0.7
0.4
0.1
0.3
0.3
0.6
0.2
0.1
1.9
0.2
max °C
3
2
2
3
2
1
3
2
2
3
2
2
4
4
2
4
3
3
min °C
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
3
2
3
3
2
 chill °C
0
0
-1
2
0
-1
2
0
-2
-1
-1
-2
1
0
0
1
2
1
Freezing level m
4900
4850
4800
4950
4850
4750
4850
4900
4750
4900
4900
4800
4950
5100
4850
5000
5000
4900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-2-2-1-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-1-1-2-1-1-232232132232244243397787688787791081098151412151412141412151313171713171614
Sunrise
6:22
6:22
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
Sunset
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:27
6:27
6:27

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun 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
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 115).
21
136 km S
1624m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
51 minutes ago
17°C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
51 minutes ago
15°C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
30 km
218 km WSW
2133m alt.
51 minutes ago
18°C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
243 km SSE
1053m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
No report.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
40 km
362 km S
410m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
386 km SSE
87m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Lodwar
407 km NW
515m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 70).
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.