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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 8 pm Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon morning, 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 2°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
snow showers
clear
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2400
2700
2950
2650
2400
2900
2650
2400
2650
2400
2650
2700
2750
2700
3100
2650
km/h
5
S
0
SW
5
SSW
5
S
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
10
W
5
SW
5
W
5
WSW
5
WNW
5
SW
5
WSW
5
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
1
 mm
0.3
0.3
1.8
0.6
1.5
1.4
max °C
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
min °C
2
2
3
2
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
 chill °C
0
2
1
0
1
-1
-1
0
-1
0
1
0
1
2
0
0
Freezing level m
4900
4950
4950
4900
4950
4850
4800
4850
4850
4700
4850
4800
4700
4800
4750
4750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-1-1-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-32332322222221211798898788787677713151513161413151413141412141313
Sunrise
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:20
Sunset
6:29
6:29
6:28
6:28
6:28

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon morning, 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 2°C on Wed night, min 1°C on Wed 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
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
13°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the E
(10 kph at 96).
27
136 km S
1624m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
139 km S
1685m alt.
2 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.
2 hours ago
15°C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
30 km
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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
284 km WSW
1132m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Arusha Airport
358 km S
1480m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
362 km S
410m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
>70 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.