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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 2 pm Sat 07 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
snow showers
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2900
3100
5950
3100
3350
3250
2900
2850
2700
2800
2650
km/h
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
15
E
20
ENE
20
E
20
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
 mm
5
—
0.6
6
—
0.7
6
0.6
2
8
0.6
1.2
8
6
2
13
7
max °C
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
3
3
2
min °C
2
1
2
2
1
2
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
1
 chill °C
-1
-3
-2
-2
-4
-3
-2
-3
0
-1
-1
1
1
-1
0
-1
-2
Freezing level m
4900
4700
4900
4900
4700
4900
5000
4850
5050
4900
4800
4950
4850
4850
4950
4950
4800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-3-2-2-3-2-1-2-1-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-322322332332323332879879989888889881413161513161513161513151414151513
Sunrise
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—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
Sunset
6:17
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:17
—
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6:17
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6:17
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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 45mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Fri morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, 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
Embu Airport
42 km SSE
1493m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 81).
0
Nairob / omo Kenyatta Airport
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 330 to 030 degs)
(19 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
cloudy
Light rain .
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
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
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NW
(6 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: few
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
Garissa Airport
260 km E
147m alt.
2 hours ago
35°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered

* 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.