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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 8 am Sat 15 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light snow
part cloud
rain showers
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
light snow
some clouds
rain shwrs
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
3200
2850
2550
3150
2850
2400
3100
2750
3150
2350
3100
2750
2400
3050
2600
km/h
10
W
5
SW
0
SSW
5
N
5
E
10
SE
5
NE
5
E
5
ESE
5
NE
5
E
0
SSE
5
NNE
0
S
5
SSE
5
NNE
0
E
10
E
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Snowflake cm
2
1
 mm
0.2
0.4
0.3
0.1
0.1
1.4
0.2
2
0.1
max °C
3
2
2
3
1
2
3
2
2
4
3
2
3
2
1
2
1
0
min °C
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
3
2
1
1
1
0
 chill °C
0
0
-2
2
0
-1
0
0
-1
1
0
2
1
2
0
1
1
-2
Freezing level m
4900
4850
4800
4800
4750
4650
4900
4800
4850
5050
5050
4850
4950
4900
4650
4750
4750
4500
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-2-3-2-3-3-2-2-2-1-2-2-1-2-3-3-2-4322312322432321210977977977997987876161413151413161413161513161412151412
Sunrise
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
Sunset
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Drizzle at first, then turning colder with dusting of snow on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Thu 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
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
44 km ENE
1554m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 213).
2
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
3 hours ago
21° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
136 km S
1624m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 1 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
2 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.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: scattered

* 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.