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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 8 pm Tue 11 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3500
3750
5600
3850
3150
2350
2450
2950
2850
km/h
10
SSE
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
SSE
10
SW
10
SSW
15
SSW
10
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
5
W
5
WSW
5
SW
5
NW
5
S
10
SSE
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
0.1
1.6
0.3
0.1
0.1
max °C
2
3
2
2
4
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
min °C
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
 chill °C
-1
3
1
-1
0
1
-3
-1
-2
-3
0
-2
0
2
1
-2
Freezing level m
4850
5000
4950
4800
5000
5050
4800
4950
5000
4700
4900
4800
4750
4800
4750
4700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-1-1-2-1-1-2-1-2-3-2-2-3-2-3-323224323323222227987109799897787713161513161613161613161412151413
Sunrise
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
6:31
Sunset
6:38
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: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu morning, min 2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 1°C on Fri 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
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
13° C
Dry
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 99).
24
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
3 hours ago
17° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
218 km WSW
2133m alt.
1 hour 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 S
(7 kph at 180).
0.0 km
243 km SSE
1053m alt.
1 hour ago
24° C
partially cloudy
No report.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
40 km
284 km WSW
1132m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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.