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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 2 pm Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Sun morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
2600
2350
3150
3050
3750
2750
2400
3150
2550
2400
2900
2400
2400
3100
2650
km/h
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
E
5
ESE
0
SW
0
NNW
0
WNW
0
ESE
5
NNW
0
NNW
5
NNE
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Snowflake cm
4
3
 mm
0.6
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.1
1.6
1.5
0.8
max °C
3
1
2
2
1
3
4
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
min °C
2
1
2
2
0
2
3
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
 chill °C
0
1
-1
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
Freezing level m
5000
4750
4850
4800
4600
4900
5100
4800
4850
4950
4800
4900
4850
4750
4900
4750
4800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-1-3-2-2-3-2-1-3-2-1-2-2-2-2-2-3-3312213423322223229687691079878879871512141412161713151513151413151413
Sunrise
6:31
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:28
Sunset
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:36
6:36
6:36

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Sun morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, 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
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
Dry
8
Light winds from the E
(8 kph at 88).
21
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
136 km S
1624m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 80).
100.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
2 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.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
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.