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Mount Kenya
Weather Forecast, Kenya

Issued: 2 pm Tue 24 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
thunderstorm
part cloud
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
snow showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
part cloud
light snow
rain showers
rain showers
thunderstorm
rain showers
risk tstorm
some clouds
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
snow shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
some clouds
light snow
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
risk tstorm
rain shwrs
 km/h
5
N
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
E
20
E
20
E
15
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
15
NE
15
NE
10
ENE
15
ENE
15
E
10
E
15
ENE
1
3
3
0.9
6
2
0.9
5
0.1
4
0.9
1.2
0.2
4
0.9
max °C
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
4
3
2
3
2
2
3
2
2
min °C
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
3
2
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
0
-2
-1
-1
-3
-3
-3
-3
0
0
-3
-2
-1
-4
-2
-1
-3
4850
4750
4800
4850
4800
4750
4850
4750
4950
4950
4850
4900
4800
4750
4800
4850
4800
Cloud base (m)
3250
3000
3000
3150
3200
3050
2750
2850
9750
3000
2950
3050
2950
3200
2850
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39
6:39
Sunset
6:46
6:46
6:46
6:45
6:45
6:45

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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: Moderate rain (total 19mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, 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
25° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: broken
44 km ENE
1554m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
2 hours ago
24° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
16° C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 203).
0
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
136 km S
1624m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Nairob / ilson Airport
140 km S
1679m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
2 hours ago
17° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 330 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Garissa Airport
260 km E
147m alt.
2 hours ago
35° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
284 km WSW
1132m alt.
2 hours ago
22° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NE.(Wind varies from 010 to 080 degs)
(19 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
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.