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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 8 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
snow showers
light snow
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5100
3100
3000
4800
3250
2600
2400
3350
2850
2400
2700
2750
2400
2700
4950
3050
2850
km/h
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
NE
5
ENE
5
E
0
SE
5
SSW
0
NW
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
1
3
—
1
4
—
—
2
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
min °C
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-3
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-2
-3
 chill °C
-6
-5
-6
-5
-2
-2
-1
-2
-6
-3
-4
-5
-5
-4
-5
-5
-6
-8
Freezing level m
4900
4850
4800
4800
4900
4850
4950
4950
4850
4950
4950
4950
5050
5000
4850
4950
4900
4750
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-2-2-2-2-2-2-1-2-3-1-1-2-1-1-2-1-2-3322222322332332322887887987888988887151413151513161513151413161513151413
Sunrise
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
Sunset
—
6:20
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:19
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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Kenya at the specific elevation of 5199 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
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
44 km ENE
1554m alt.
3 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
3 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
3 hours ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
3 hours ago
25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
136 km S
1624m alt.
3 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 100 to 200 degs)
(24 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Nairobi Wilson Airport
139 km S
1685m alt.
3 hours ago
25°C
cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Dagoretti Corner
141 km S
1796m alt.
3 hours ago
15°C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
30 km
218 km WSW
2133m alt.
3 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
3 hours ago
22°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 290).
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.