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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 8 pm Thu 25 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Fri afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
snow showers
clear
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
snow showers
snow showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
rain showers
thunderstorm
clear
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
clear
km/h
5
ESE
5
N
0
NE
5
SSE
5
NNW
0
ENE
5
SE
5
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
ESE
0
E
5
NNE
5
N
0
ESE
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
3
1
 mm
0.2
1.2
0.2
0.8
0.3
0.7
4
0.1
2
0.2
4
max °C
2
3
3
1
2
2
1
3
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
2
3
2
2
min °C
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
3
2
2
3
3
1
3
2
1
 chill °C
1
2
1
1
0
1
-1
0
-2
-2
1
0
2
2
1
1
1
2
1
Freezing level m
4750
4900
5000
4600
4750
4900
4650
4850
4850
4700
5000
4900
4850
5000
5000
4800
5000
4900
4750
Cloud base (m)
3350
3600
3000
3600
2650
2900
3250
2750
4950
3250
2900
2500
2650
2450
3000
2750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:30
6:31
6:31
Sunset
6:37
6:37
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: Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Fri afternoon Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 10mm) heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°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
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
50 minutes ago
14° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 96).
0
136 km S
1624m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 190 to 250 degs)
(7 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
cloudy
No report.
20
Moderate winds from the SSE
(20 kph at 150).
20 km
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
1 hour ago
15° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
30 km
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
-
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 190).
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.
2 hours ago
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Arusha Airport
358 km S
1480m alt.
3 hours ago
16° C
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
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.