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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 8 am Thu 11 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
rain showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
snow showers
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
E
15
ENE
10
NNE
5
ENE
10
E
5
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
 cm 
2
2
2
1
3
1
4
1
1
 mm 
0.2
0.1
0.3
2
max°C
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
min°C
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
2
2
1
2
2
1
chill°C 
-2
-1
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
0
-4
-2
-1
-3
-2
-1
-4
Freezing level (m
4850
4800
4750
4900
4850
4700
4900
4800
4650
4700
4750
4700
4800
4800
4700
4950
4850
4750
Cloud base (m)
4950
2950
2900
4800
6150
2950
3200
2800
5000
2800
2900
2900
3400
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-2-2-2-2-3-2-3-3-3-3-3-2-2-3-1-2-3222222322121222322877877987787877987151312141412161413141412141412151412
Sunrise
6:18
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:20
6:22
Sunset
6:27
6:28
6:28
6:29
6:29
6:30

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min 0°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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Embu Airport
42 km SSE
1493m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 78 degs) was rejected.
136 km S
1624m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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
22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
243 km SSE
1053m alt.
3 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.
3 hours ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: 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.