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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 8 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 5mm) on Sat afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2400
2750
2350
3200
2800
3800
2600
2400
3100
2750
2400
2850
2650
2700
2800
2650
km/h
10
N
10
NNE
5
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NE
5
SE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
WSW
5
NNW
0
WSW
5
S
5
NNW
0
NE
0
NNE
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Snowflake cm
3
5
 mm
0.1
0.7
0.1
0.3
0.1
0.1
2
1.2
1.6
max °C
3
3
1
2
2
1
3
4
2
3
3
2
3
2
1
2
2
2
min °C
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
3
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
2
2
1
 chill °C
-1
-1
0
-1
0
1
1
0
1
2
2
0
1
2
1
2
2
-1
Freezing level m
4850
5050
4750
4800
4950
4600
4900
5100
4800
4850
4950
4800
4900
4800
4700
4850
4800
4750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-1-3-2-2-3-2-1-3-2-1-2-2-2-3-2-2-33312213423323212228968869107987877877151512141512161713151413151413151413
Sunrise
6:31
6:31
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:28
Sunset
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:36
6:36
6:36

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 5mm) on Sat afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sun 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
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
44 km ENE
1554m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 109).
0
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
cloudy
Drizzle
Wind obs. (13 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
3 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.
3 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: 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.