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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 8 am Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Mon morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3800
3400
2850
2400
2800
2750
4900
2950
2450
km/h
5
SE
5
SE
10
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
5
W
5
SW
5
S
0
W
0
W
5
S
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Snowflake cm
2
2
 mm
0.1
1.4
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.4
1
max °C
4
3
2
3
4
2
3
3
2
3
2
1
2
1
2
3
2
1
min °C
3
3
2
3
3
1
2
2
1
3
2
1
2
1
1
3
1
1
 chill °C
3
3
-2
1
0
-4
-1
-2
-2
1
-1
-2
0
-1
1
3
-2
-2
Freezing level m
5000
4950
4800
5000
5100
4700
4950
5000
4700
4950
4850
4700
4850
4750
4700
4950
4800
4700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
Sunset
6:38
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Freezing level rising with drizzle on Mon morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sat 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
23° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 240).
11
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
136 km S
1624m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
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.
1 hour ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
243 km SSE
1053m alt.
2 hours 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.