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Mount Kenya Weather Forecast

East Central Kenya · Kenya
Issued: 2 pm Thu 15 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
heavy snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
2650
2900
2400
2700
2750
2750
2900
2750
2400
2750
3050
2500
3050
3600
5950
2950
3000
km/h
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
NE
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
10
N
10
NE
10
NE
5
ENE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
15
E
5
E
5
ENE
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Snowflake cm
3
1
1
3
—
1
2
—
—
3
—
—
2
—
—
13
5
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
min °C
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
 chill °C
-3
-4
-4
-4
-6
-6
-5
-6
-6
-3
-7
-6
-4
-6
-5
-4
-6
Freezing level m
5000
4900
5050
4950
4850
5050
5000
4900
4900
5000
4850
4950
5000
4950
5050
5000
4950
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-1-1-1-1-2-1-1-2-2-1-2-1-1-2-1-1-2333323323323334338898798788898810891413151413161513151514161514171414
Sunrise
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
6:11
—
—
Sunset
6:19
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:19
—
—
6:19
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Mount Kenya Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Kenya is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu afternoon, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Kenya Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Sun 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
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: broken
44 km ENE
1554m alt.
3 hours ago
22°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Nyeri
49 km SW
1759m alt.
3 hours ago
21°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: broken
118 km SSW
2191m alt.
1 hour ago
18°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at —).
0
Nakuru Airport
134 km WSW
1998m alt.
3 hours ago
20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
136 km S
1624m alt.
3 hours ago
24°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
140 km S
1679m alt.
2 hours ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
218 km WSW
2133m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
partially cloudy
No report.
30 km
Eldoret Airport
238 km W
2101m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
Thunderstorm -.
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Garissa Airport
260 km E
147m alt.
3 hours ago
34°C
clear
-
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 160).
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.