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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 2 pm Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri 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

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

Thu
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
3150
2850
2400
3000
2900
2350
2350
2400
2400
2650
2400
2400
3400
2600
km/h
5
NNW
0
N
0
NW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
0
WNW
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSE
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
1.7
0.1
0.3
0.1
0.6
0.1
0.5
0.1
0.8
0.1
1.5
max °C
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
1
3
3
2
2
2
1
3
2
2
min °C
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
 chill °C
2
1
2
1
-2
1
0
0
3
-1
-3
-1
-1
-4
-1
-1
-3
Freezing level m
4950
4800
4900
4850
4650
4850
4900
4700
4950
4950
4750
4950
4850
4650
4900
4900
4750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:31
6:31
Sunset
6:39
6:38
6:38
6:38
6:38
6:38

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri 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):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, 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
Embu Airport
42 km SSE
1493m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 109).
24
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
38 minutes ago
19° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
38 minutes 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.
38 minutes ago
18° C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
243 km SSE
1053m alt.
38 minutes ago
24° C
partially cloudy
No report.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
40 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.