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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 8 pm Wed 04 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
Cloud base (m)
3200
3000
3000
2650
2700
2850
6400
3200
2750
3200
km/h
15
ENE
15
E
5
E
5
E
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
E
10
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.5
0.5
3
0.6
1.6
4
—
1.7
3
—
0.6
5
—
1.2
5
—
max °C
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
min °C
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
 chill °C
-3
-2
1
2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-1
-4
-3
-2
-4
-3
-3
-4
Freezing level m
4850
4850
4900
4800
4900
4950
4850
4900
4950
4750
4850
4850
4750
4800
4900
4750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-2-2-2-1-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-32322222322322232788888798798789713151414141413151513161513151513
Sunrise
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:17
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6:17
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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°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
Embu Airport
42 km SSE
1493m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
44 km ENE
1554m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 105).
0
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 80).
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.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
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.