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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 8 am Fri 18 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
2400
2750
2650
2450
2950
2850
3350
2400
2650
2800
2350
2800
2850
km/h
5
S
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
S
10
S
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SSW
10
SE
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSE
0
SSE
5
S
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
SW
5
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.2
1
0.2
0.1
5
0.9
5
0.1
0.7
max °C
3
2
2
3
2
1
4
4
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
min °C
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
3
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
3
1
 chill °C
0
2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
1
-2
0
1
0
2
1
-1
3
3
1
Freezing level m
4850
4900
4750
4850
4900
4750
4950
5100
4800
4900
4850
4750
4800
4900
4850
4950
5000
4800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-2-3-2-2-2-1-1-3-2-2-3-2-2-2-1-1-23223213423222223328878879107987887998141412151512161613161513151413161613
Sunrise
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:18
Sunset
6:28
6:27
6:27
6:27
6:25
6:25

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Mon 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
19°C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
46 minutes ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 128).
13
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
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Nairob / ilson Airport
140 km S
1679m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
light rain
Drizzle
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 80).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
218 km WSW
2133m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
243 km SSE
1053m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
partially cloudy
No report.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
40 km
Garissa Airport
260 km E
147m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken

* 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.