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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 8 pm Thu 14 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
some clouds
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
km/h
15
SE
5
S
5
SSW
0
SE
0
NNE
5
WNW
0
S
5
NNE
5
NNW
5
NNE
10
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1.4
1.2
5
0.4
0.3
4
0.3
0.1
4
0.3
2
0.2
3
0.3
1.6
0.3
max °C
2
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
4
4
2
4
3
2
4
3
3
min °C
2
2
2
1
3
2
1
3
2
1
3
3
2
3
3
1
3
3
1
-1
-1
0
1
3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
-2
0
1
1
4800
4950
4950
4750
5000
4950
4750
5000
5000
4750
5050
5100
4800
5050
5050
4750
4900
5050
4800
Cloud base (m)
2650
2800
2850
2750
2400
2950
2400
3100
2400
2700
2650
2650
2500
3500
2900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
Sunset
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 8mm) on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sun 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.
3 hours ago
20° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
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.
3 hours ago
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
Dry
Wind obs. (13 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
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
18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
284 km WSW
1132m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
287 km W
1875m alt.
3 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Arusha Airport
358 km S
1480m alt.
3 hours ago
19° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
362 km S
410m alt.
3 hours ago
22° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
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.