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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 8 pm Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
night
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PM
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PM
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PM
night
rain showers
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thunderstorm
mod rain
rain showers
rain shwrs
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risk tstorm
mod. rain
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2600
2850
2750
2750
3100
3400
3050
3450
3350
3250
2750
km/h
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NE
10
E
10
ENE
5
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
10
ENE
10
NE
10
ENE
10
E
10
NE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
1.1
0.4
1.8
0.2
0.1
1.1
0.1
0.2
11
0.6
0.1
4
0.9
4
10
6
max °C
2
3
3
2
4
3
3
4
3
3
5
4
4
4
3
3
min °C
1
2
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
4
4
2
3
3
2
 chill °C
-1
0
1
0
1
1
-1
1
0
-1
2
2
0
1
1
-1
Freezing level m
4850
4950
5000
4850
5000
5100
4950
5050
5000
5050
5150
5150
5100
5100
5100
5000
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-1-1-2-1-1-2-1-1-210-1-1-1-22332433433543433788799810981010999813151514161614171514181615161514
Sunrise
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6:11
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6:11
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—
6:11
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6:11
—
—
6:11
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Sunset
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—
6:19
—
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6:19
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6:19
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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: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 31mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Tue 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
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
44 km ENE
1554m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
136 km S
1624m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nairob / ilson Airport
140 km S
1679m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
clear
Thunderstorm -.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Eldoret
238 km W
2133m alt.
3 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Garissa Airport
260 km E
147m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
0.0 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.