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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 2 am Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2850
2950
2850
2750
2950
2950
3250
3300
5550
3150
2850
km/h
15
E
10
E
20
E
15
ENE
10
ENE
20
E
15
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
25
ENE
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
NNE
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Snowflake cm
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
1.4
1.9
0.8
1.5
4
—
0.6
5
—
1.1
6
0.3
3
6
0.8
2
14
0.5
max °C
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
1
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
3
min °C
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
2
1
 chill °C
-2
-1
-4
-2
-1
-4
-2
-2
-4
-2
-3
-4
-1
-1
-1
1
0
-2
Freezing level m
4850
4850
4850
4850
4850
4750
4850
4950
4750
4800
4900
4800
4950
4850
4800
4950
4850
4850
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Sunrise
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
6:09
—
—
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: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 15mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 34mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Mon 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.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
43 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 46).
0
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the WNW
(6 kph at 300).
0.0 km
284 km WSW
1132m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
0.0 km
Arusha Airport
358 km S
1480m alt.
3 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: broken
362 km S
410m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 70).
50 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Lodwar
407 km NW
515m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 70).
0.0 km
417 km SW
1173m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
50 km
Mid: 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.