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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 8 am Sat 25 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Sat afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2400
3100
2800
2450
3000
2650
2400
3100
2400
2500
2950
2650
2750
2900
2450
3400
km/h
5
NE
5
NNW
0
WNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
NNW
10
N
5
NNW
0
NNW
5
E
10
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
E
10
ENE
5
ESE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
3
2
1
1
1
2
1
1
 mm
0.5
1.9
1.5
max °C
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
min °C
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
 chill °C
2
2
1
0
0
1
-1
0
1
2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-5
-2
-2
-4
Freezing level m
4900
4900
4700
4850
4800
4750
4800
4750
4800
4900
4800
4700
4700
4650
4550
4650
4750
4550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
Sunset
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Mild at first with light rain (total 4mm) on Sat afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Wed 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.
4 hours ago
15° C
light rain
Drizzle
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 85).
0
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
4 hours 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.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Garissa Airport
260 km E
147m alt.
3 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered

* 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.