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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 8 am Wed 08 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
snow showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
km/h
5
SSE
5
SW
20
SW
15
W
15
WSW
15
SW
5
NW
10
NW
0
NNW
5
NNW
0
NW
5
SSW
5
NNW
0
SSW
5
S
0
NNE
0
SSW
5
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
0.2
0.8
0.2
2
0.2
1.7
0.3
max °C
2
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
1
1
min °C
1
2
1
2
3
1
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
0
 chill °C
-1
-2
-3
-2
-1
-3
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
-1
2
1
0
Freezing level m
4750
4950
4650
4900
5050
4750
5100
4950
4800
4850
4900
4800
5000
4800
4600
4900
4750
4550
Cloud base (m)
2400
2400
2400
3600
2700
2400
3200
2350
2600
2950
2750
2850
3050
3050
2750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-2-3-2-1-2-1-1-3-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-3-4232332332322322311897998997987877977141512161613161513151512151412161412
Sunrise
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:33
6:33
Sunset
6:38
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: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 3mm) on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min 1°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 0°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
22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
44 km ENE
1554m alt.
3 hours ago
23° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
3 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
56 minutes ago
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 193).
0
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
3 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: 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.