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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 2 pm Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
2950
2650
2400
2950
2650
2400
2750
2700
2700
2800
2650
2400
2850
2700
2400
2750
2700
km/h
5
SW
5
SSW
10
W
10
W
5
WSW
10
WNW
10
WNW
0
NE
5
WNW
5
W
5
NW
5
W
5
W
5
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
2
0.3
1
0.4
1.4
2
0.1
max °C
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
min °C
3
2
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
1
1
 chill °C
3
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
2
0
1
2
0
0
-2
-2
-1
Freezing level m
5000
4900
4950
4900
4850
4900
4900
4750
4900
4800
4700
4800
4750
4800
4750
4700
4750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-1-2-1-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-3-332322321221212212989878878777777771513161413151513141413141312141313
Sunrise
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:20
6:20
Sunset
6:29
6:29
6:28
6:28
6:28
6:27

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Thu 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
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
30 minutes ago
16°C
Dry
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 113).
31
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
2 hours ago
16°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
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Nairob / ilson Airport
140 km S
1679m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
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
Garissa Airport
260 km E
147m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 160).
0.0 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.