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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 2 am Thu 10 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 Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
snow showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
clear
rain showers
rain showers
snow showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2350
2750
2650
2400
2950
2650
2700
2650
2450
2400
2950
3250
5300
2850
2800
2400
3200
2700
km/h
10
ESE
5
E
15
E
10
E
10
E
15
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
5
ESE
5
SSE
5
S
5
S
5
SSW
5
SW
5
NW
5
WSW
5
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
0.2
0.9
0.8
0.2
0.2
6
0.1
1.9
8
0.6
1.5
max °C
3
2
1
3
2
1
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
4
3
2
min °C
1
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
4
2
2
 chill °C
-2
0
-3
-1
-1
-3
-1
0
-3
0
1
0
3
0
0
3
0
0
Freezing level m
4750
4900
4750
4800
4900
4750
4850
4850
4750
4900
4900
4850
5000
4950
4950
5100
4900
4850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-3-2-2-2-1-1-2-1-2-22213213223323334328868878789889881087141412151513151413161413161413171513
Sunrise
6:24
6:24
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
Sunset
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:29
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 Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 18mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Sun 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.
3 hours ago
15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
40 minutes ago
13°C
Dry
10
Light winds from the ESE
(10 kph at 119).
23
136 km S
1624m alt.
1 hour ago
16°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
139 km S
1685m alt.
3 hours ago
20°C
cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
20 km
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
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
clear
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
0.0 km
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
284 km WSW
1132m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
362 km S
410m alt.
1 hour ago
20°C
light rain
Light rain .
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 70).
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.