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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 8 am Fri 09 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
2500
2700
2450
2450
2750
2650
2650
2850
2700
3600
2900
5000
3350
2600
5150
3300
2400
km/h
15
E
15
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
SSE
0
SSE
5
E
5
SE
0
ESE
5
ENE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
0.9
3
0.2
1
5
—
0.8
6
—
0.1
0.2
—
0.1
0.2
—
0.2
2
—
max °C
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
min °C
2
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
 chill °C
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-3
-1
0
-2
0
3
0
2
2
1
Freezing level m
4850
4900
4900
4900
4900
4850
4900
4850
4850
4900
4950
4800
4850
5000
4850
4950
4900
4850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:13
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—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
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Sunset
—
6:21
—
—
6:21
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:20
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—
6:20
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—
6:20
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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Mon 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.
3 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
44 km ENE
1554m alt.
3 hours ago
18°C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
4 hours ago
16°C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (6 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
3 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 020 to 110 degs)
(11 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
3 hours ago
19°C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
3 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.
3 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.
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: 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.