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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 8 pm Thu 30 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Sun morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun 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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 2°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2850
3650
2700
3700
2650
3300
2900
2950
3000
2700
2850
2900
2400
3050
2950
km/h
5
ESE
0
S
5
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
5
S
5
SSW
5
N
0
S
5
SW
5
NW
0
WNW
5
NW
0
SSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
S
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Snowflake cm
1
1
3
1
3
1
1
3
1
 mm
0.2
1
0.2
1.3
1.8
max °C
1
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
min °C
1
1
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
 chill °C
-1
1
2
-2
2
-1
0
2
1
1
0
1
1
2
-2
-3
0
-2
-2
Freezing level m
4600
4750
4850
4650
4850
4950
4750
4850
4700
4700
4750
4750
4750
4900
4700
4750
4850
4750
4600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-3-3-3-3-2-3-3-2-3-3-3-3-3-2-3-3-2-3-31222322212212211211799798887787787787712161513161513151313141412141313141412
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 with light rain (total 4mm) on Sun morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun 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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 2°C on Sun night, 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
59 minutes ago
13° C
Dry
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 80).
14
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: 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
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
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.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Arusha Airport
358 km S
1480m alt.
3 hours ago
13° C
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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.