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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 2 am Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 2°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
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PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
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night
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night
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night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2350
2750
2800
2750
2850
2750
2400
2700
2750
6750
3100
3450
4500
2950
3050
km/h
5
ENE
5
N
10
N
10
NNE
5
NNE
10
NE
10
NNE
5
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
E
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
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Snowflake cm
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—
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—
—
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 mm
1.1
3
0.2
1
3
0.4
0.4
2
0.7
0.2
4
1
0.3
7
1
0.8
17
0.9
max °C
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
4
3
3
4
3
4
4
3
3
min °C
3
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
 chill °C
1
0
0
-1
2
-2
-1
1
-2
-1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
-1
Freezing level m
5050
4900
4850
4950
5000
4900
4950
5000
4850
4950
5000
5000
5050
5000
5050
5000
5100
5000
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-1-2-2-1-1-2-1-1-2-1-1-2-1-1-1-1-1-132233233233343343398798798899810991098151413151413151514161514171514171514
Sunrise
6:11
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—
6:11
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—
6:11
—
—
6:11
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—
6:11
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6:11
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Sunset
—
6:19
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—
6:19
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6:19
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—
6:19
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6:19
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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 12mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 2°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 2°C on Mon morning). 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
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
17°C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 150).
20 km
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
1 hour ago
15°C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
30 km
218 km WSW
2133m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
243 km SSE
1053m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
partially cloudy
No report.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
40 km
362 km S
410m alt.
1 hour ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
50 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
386 km SSE
87m alt.
1 hour ago
22°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
30 km

* 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.