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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 8 am Mon 09 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
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PM
night
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PM
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PM
night
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PM
night
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night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
mod snow
light snow
light snow
rain showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5500
3300
3400
2850
5150
2800
2600
2800
2600
2900
3000
2900
3400
km/h
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
ENE
5
ENE
10
NE
0
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
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Snowflake cm
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—
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7
4
3
—
1
3
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 mm
0.8
5
0.3
1.5
9
1.3
3
14
1.3
3
18
4
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—
0.3
—
—
—
max °C
3
3
2
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
min °C
2
2
1
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
 chill °C
-3
-2
-4
0
0
-2
-1
0
-2
-1
0
-2
-2
1
-2
-2
-1
-3
Freezing level m
4850
5000
4800
5000
4900
4850
4900
4900
4900
4950
4900
4850
4750
4700
4850
4750
4800
4750
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Sunrise
6:09
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—
6:09
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—
6:11
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6:11
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6:11
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6:11
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Sunset
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6:17
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6:17
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6:17
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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 36mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu 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
Embu Airport
42 km SSE
1493m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
50 km SSE
1493m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 111).
0
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
72m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 150).
20 km
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
89m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: broken
238 km W
2133m alt.
35 minutes ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
243 km SSE
76m 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.