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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 8 pm Sun 15 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 2°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
WSW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NNW
5
N
0
N
10
SW
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
SSE
0
E
5
ENE
0
SSW
0
WSW
5
N
5
NW
 cm 
1
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
 mm 
0.3
0.8
1.7
0.4
1.9
0.6
3
0.6
9
max°C
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
3
1
2
3
1
2
2
2
min°C
1
2
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
chill°C 
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
1
0
2
1
0
0
1
2
0
1
2
0
1
Freezing level (m
4650
4800
4800
4650
4850
4850
4650
4850
4900
4600
4800
4950
4750
4800
4950
4650
4800
4850
4650
Cloud base (m)
3050
2950
2800
2550
2750
2750
2450
2900
2850
2450
2950
3300
2800
3050
2600
6150
3000
2750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:28
Sunset
6:34
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:35
6:36

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 2°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Embu Airport
42 km SSE
1493m alt.
3 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
44 km ENE
1554m alt.
3 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
2 hours ago
14° C
Dry
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 107).
23
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
1 hour 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.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
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

* 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.