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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 2 am Sun 08 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
mod snow
light snow
light snow
rain showers
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
3100
3350
3300
3300
3100
2800
2800
2950
2650
2600
2850
km/h
15
E
15
ENE
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
N
5
NNE
5
N
5
N
5
WNW
5
W
0
E
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
6
2
2
—
 mm
0.7
5
—
0.6
5
0.5
1.2
7
0.9
2
14
0.4
2
18
—
—
—
0.1
max °C
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
1
1
2
min °C
2
2
1
2
3
2
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
 chill °C
-2
-2
-4
-3
-1
-2
0
0
-2
0
2
0
1
1
-2
0
-1
1
Freezing level m
4800
4900
4700
4900
4950
4850
5050
4950
4900
4950
4900
5000
5000
4950
4800
4650
4650
4750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
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Sunset
—
6:17
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:17
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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: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 38mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed 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.
3 hours ago
18°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
3 hours ago
16°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 42).
0
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
3 hours ago
18°C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
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
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
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.
2 hours ago
26°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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.