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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 2 pm Fri 02 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 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 Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
3650
9400
3400
2550
2500
3650
2750
2400
3000
2750
2450
2850
2550
2450
3250
km/h
5
N
5
ENE
5
S
5
SSE
5
SE
10
SE
15
SSE
15
E
20
E
15
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
E
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
1.8
—
—
0.2
—
0.1
0.8
—
0.5
2
—
0.5
3
0.1
max °C
4
2
4
3
2
4
3
2
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
min °C
3
2
3
3
1
2
3
1
2
3
1
2
3
1
3
3
1
 chill °C
1
1
3
1
-2
-1
-1
-4
-2
-1
-4
-2
-1
-4
-2
-1
-3
Freezing level m
5100
4850
5000
5000
4800
4900
5050
4800
4950
5050
4850
4900
5050
4800
4950
5000
4850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-1-2-1-1-2-2-1-2-1-1-2-2-1-3-1-1-242432332332332332979989979989979971613161513161613161613161613161513
Sunrise
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:15
—
—
Sunset
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:21
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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

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 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
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
44 km ENE
1554m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
3 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
3 hours ago
20°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
20 km
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.
1 hour ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
243 km SSE
1053m alt.
3 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.