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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 2 pm Sat 25 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 3mm) on Sat afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3200
2650
2400
3150
2650
2400
2800
2350
2650
2800
2700
2650
2750
2700
3200
3000
km/h
5
NNW
0
W
10
N
5
NNE
5
N
10
NNW
5
N
5
W
0
W
10
SSE
10
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
10
ENE
5
E
5
E
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Snowflake cm
1
2
3
1
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
 mm
2
0.6
max °C
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
min °C
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
 chill °C
1
1
0
1
0
-1
1
1
2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-3
-1
-4
Freezing level m
4900
4700
4900
4800
4800
4800
4750
4800
4850
4750
4700
4650
4600
4550
4750
4700
4600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:33
Sunset
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Mild at first with light rain (total 3mm) on Sat afternoon followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min 0°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
Embu Airport
42 km SSE
1493m alt.
3 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
44 km ENE
1554m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 190).
0.0 km
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 109).
14
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
3 hours ago
17° C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
3 hours ago
22° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
3 hours ago
15° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
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
18° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: 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.