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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 8 pm Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
 km/h
10
E
5
ENE
10
NE
0
SE
5
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
5
NE
5
NNW
5
NE
5
NE
5
N
5
NNE
5
ENE
10
NNE
15
NNE
10
ENE
3
5
0.5
1.6
0.1
1.8
0.1
0.6
4
1
0.7
5
0.2
1.6
0.1
0.5
4
max °C
2
4
3
2
4
3
3
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
min °C
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
2
3
1
3
3
1
2
3
1
2
2
1
-1
0
0
2
0
-1
-1
1
2
1
2
3
-1
2
1
1
-1
-2
-2
4850
4850
5000
4900
4900
4900
4850
4900
4950
4900
4950
5000
4750
4900
4950
4750
4900
4900
4700
Cloud base (m)
3150
3650
3500
4550
2950
2800
2700
5000
3300
3550
3300
2800
2650
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:41
6:41
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39
Sunset
6:47
6:47
6:46
6:46
6:46
6:46

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sun 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
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
44 km ENE
1554m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 115 degs) was rejected.
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Nairob / ilson Airport
140 km S
1679m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
57 minutes ago
15° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
30 km
218 km WSW
2133m alt.
57 minutes ago
18° C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
light rain
Light rain .
4
Calm
(4 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
243 km SSE
1053m alt.
57 minutes ago
24° C
partially cloudy
No report.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
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.