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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 8 am Mon 02 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 26mm) on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
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rain showers
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mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
15
ENE
10
ENE
10
NE
15
NE
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
ENE
15
ENE
10
NE
5
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
NE
10
ENE
3
1
1
8
1
2
1.1
0.8
1.9
6
6
0.7
8
1
1
15
7
max °C
2
2
2
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
min °C
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
-2
-1
-3
-2
0
-2
-1
0
-3
-1
0
-3
-2
-1
-2
-1
0
-3
4850
4850
4800
4850
4900
4850
4850
4950
4800
4850
4900
4800
4750
4850
4700
4800
4800
4700
Cloud base (m)
3200
2900
2900
3050
2700
3000
3050
5550
2800
2900
2850
2700
3650
2850
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Sunrise
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:37
6:37
6:37
Sunset
6:45
6:45
6:45
6:45
6:45
6:45

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 26mm) on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Thu afternoon. Becoming colder with a moderate fall of snow heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Thu morning, min 1°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
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
44 km ENE
1554m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
light rain
Light rain .
4
Calm
(4 kph at 250).
9.0 km
Low: overcast
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
35 minutes ago
15° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 96).
0
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
2 hours ago
18° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 120 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
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: 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.