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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 8 pm Wed 09 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
snow showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
cloudy
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
2600
2400
2700
2650
2450
3150
2400
2650
2650
2500
2450
3000
3400
5300
3000
2750
km/h
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
E
15
E
15
ESE
10
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
0
N
5
W
5
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
0.1
0.7
0.1
0.2
2
1
1.7
max °C
2
3
2
1
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
min °C
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
3
2
 chill °C
-3
-1
0
-3
-3
-1
-3
-1
-1
-3
1
0
1
3
1
0
Freezing level m
4800
4800
4850
4750
4750
4900
4750
4800
4850
4750
4900
4900
4800
5050
5000
4850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-3-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-2-2-2-2-1-1-22321222322322332787688787898898812141312151513151413161413161513
Sunrise
6:24
6:24
6:22
6:22
6:22
Sunset
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:29
6:29

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue morning, 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
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
40 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 114).
31
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
2 hours ago
18°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
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Eldoret
238 km W
2133m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
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.