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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 8 pm Mon 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Tue afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
snow showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
light rain
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
light rain
risk tstorm
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3550
3000
2850
3300
3250
3200
3050
3400
2950
2750
3550
km/h
20
E
15
E
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
10
SE
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
20
E
15
E
15
ENE
20
E
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
 mm
0.5
1
6
—
0.1
4
1.1
0.9
3
—
1.5
6
0.9
1.8
3
—
max °C
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
min °C
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
 chill °C
-4
-2
-2
-3
-1
-2
-2
-1
0
-2
-1
-1
-4
-2
-2
-4
Freezing level m
4800
4850
4850
4800
4900
4900
4850
4900
4950
4800
4900
4900
4850
4900
4950
4800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-22222322232222332787798888788799713151413161413151513151413151513
Sunrise
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
Sunset
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:16
—
—
6:17
—
—
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, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Fri afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Thu 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
20°C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 94).
0
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: broken
139 km S
1685m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
20 km
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
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
243 km SSE
1053m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
No report.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
40 km
284 km WSW
1132m alt.
2 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: 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.