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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 2 am Wed 09 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
snow showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
2400
3050
2950
2400
2950
2600
2700
3050
2650
2350
2700
2650
2700
2800
2400
5600
3300
2700
km/h
10
ENE
5
E
15
ESE
10
E
5
E
10
E
10
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SSE
5
SE
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
 mm
0.1
0.8
0.1
0.6
0.5
0.1
2
1.1
11
0.1
0.4
1
max °C
3
2
1
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
4
4
3
min °C
2
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
1
3
2
2
3
4
2
 chill °C
-1
0
-4
-1
0
-2
-3
-2
-3
0
0
-2
3
1
-1
3
4
0
Freezing level m
4850
4900
4750
4850
4900
4750
4750
4950
4750
4800
4900
4800
4950
4900
4800
5000
5150
4800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-1-3-2-2-3-1-2-2-10-2321322232322332443986886887987988998161512151412151513151513161413161613
Sunrise
6:24
6:24
6:24
6:22
6:22
6:22
Sunset
6:30
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: Light rain (total 2mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon 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
15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (6 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Low: overcast
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
4 hours ago
12°C
Dry
5
Calm
(5 kph at 110).
21
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
14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Nairob / ilson Airport
140 km S
1679m alt.
2 hours ago
14°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
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.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
243 km SSE
1053m alt.
2 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
40 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.