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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 2 am Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
heavy rain
snow showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
heavy rain
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
NE
10
NE
15
ENE
5
NE
10
ENE
5
ESE
5
NE
5
NNE
5
N
5
N
5
NNE
5
ESE
0
ESE
10
ENE
5
ENE
0
NE
5
NNE
15
NE
4
1
0.8
3
1
0.1
0.1
1.2
0.1
0.4
3
0.5
0.9
3
1.2
12
max °C
3
3
2
4
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
min °C
2
2
1
3
3
1
2
3
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
-1
0
-1
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
2
-1
2
0
0
2
0
-3
4850
4900
4850
4950
5000
4850
4900
4950
4850
4900
4900
4800
4850
4900
4750
4850
4850
4750
Cloud base (m)
3000
2600
9700
3600
3450
4500
3450
3400
4800
3150
2950
3000
2600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:41
6:41
6:41
6:39
6:39
6:39
Sunset
6:47
6:47
6:47
6:46
6:46
6:46

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Light rain (total 7mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Wed night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Mon night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sat 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
44 km ENE
1554m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
14° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 319 degs) was rejected.
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
0.0 km
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
3 hours 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.
3 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.
3 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 210 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
243 km SSE
1053m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
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.