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Global Weekly Snow Roundup #314
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Mount Kenya (Kirinyaga) at 5199 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 2 pm (local time) / 16 May 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:A light covering of new snow, mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4-6 weather summary:A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | ||||||||||||
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
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2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -1 | -2 | 0 | -1 | -2 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 |
min °C | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -2 |
-3 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -4 | -3 | -1 | -5 | -5 | |
70 | 67 | 48 | 71 | 65 | 42 | 65 | 52 | 39 | 53 | 52 | 45 | 55 | 55 | 39 | 55 | 46 | |
5000 | 4850 | 5000 | 5000 | 4800 | 5100 | 5100 | 4900 | 5000 | 5050 | 4700 | 4900 | 4950 | 4700 | 4950 | 5050 | 4800 | |
 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
 | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — |
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Mount Kenya (Kirinyaga) Snow Conditions
| Top snow depth: | — |
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | 6 cm |
| Last snowfall: | 5 Apr 2023 |
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Other resorts in Kenya are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
Snow History
Week 3 of May has on average:
2.0 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.6 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
3.2 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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Other resorts in Kenya are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
The above table gives the weather forecast for Mount Kenya (Kirinyaga) at the specific elevation of 5199 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Mount Kenya (Kirinyaga). To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of Kenya.
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