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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 2 am Tue 24 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Fri afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
thunderstorm
snow showers
snow showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
5
NE
10
NNE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
15
E
20
ENE
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
10
E
1
1
1
2
6
2
1
7
1
2
6
0.9
5
0.1
5
1
0.2
max °C
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
min °C
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
0
2
2
1
-1
-1
-3
-2
-1
-2
-4
-3
-3
-1
-1
-3
-1
0
-4
-1
0
-3
4700
4950
4750
4750
4850
4750
4750
4900
4700
4900
4900
4850
4850
4800
4750
4800
4800
4700
Cloud base (m)
2700
3050
2850
3150
3100
2800
2950
3000
2850
2850
6100
2750
2950
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39
Sunset
6:46
6:46
6:46
6:45
6:45
6:45

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min 1°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild at first with light rain (total 6mm) on Fri afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 0°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
Embu Airport
42 km SSE
1493m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
12° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 76).
0
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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
12° C
clear
Fog -.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
0.5 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
243 km SSE
1053m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Garissa Airport
260 km E
147m alt.
1 hour ago
26° 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.