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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 2 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
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night
rain showers
rain showers
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thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
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rain shwrs
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rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
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rain shwrs
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Cloud base (m)
3100
4950
3500
3500
5200
3350
2700
4950
3500
2900
3150
2350
km/h
10
ENE
5
SE
5
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
E
10
ENE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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 mm
1.3
0.2
0.1
8
3
0.1
2
0.1
1.1
7
3
0.2
0.4
0.4
0.1
1.5
0.2
max °C
4
4
5
3
3
5
4
3
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
2
min °C
4
3
4
3
2
3
4
2
3
3
1
2
3
1
2
2
1
 chill °C
1
1
3
0
-1
1
1
-1
0
0
-3
-2
0
-3
-1
1
-1
Freezing level m
5200
5050
5200
5100
5050
5100
5200
4900
5000
5000
4900
4900
5050
4950
4850
4900
4850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
0-11-1-100-2-1-1-2-2-1-2-2-2-2445334433323323221091199101089979979881614181614181614161513161613151513
Sunrise
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
Sunset
6:17
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:17
—
—
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 15mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min 1°C on Sat 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
29°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
Wind obs. (6 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
light rain
Light rain .
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Nairob / omo Kenyatta Airport
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 020 to 120 degs)
(19 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
4 hours ago
20°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Nairob / ilson Airport
140 km S
1679m alt.
2 hours ago
30°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
2 hours ago
15°C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
30 km
218 km WSW
2133m alt.
4 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNE
(13 kph at 20).
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.