Location & Surroundings
Escarpment Two is a triangulation station in Narok County, Kenya, at 2,267 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Magadi, 39 km to the east. The national capital Nairobi is about 115 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Keekorok Airport, 81 km away.
Basic Data
- Type triangulation station (TRIG)
- a point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation
Geography
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Coordinates
1° 50' 32" S, 35° 56' 37" E
- Elevation DEM: 2267 m
- Timezone Africa/Nairobi
- Time Shift GMT 3 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Shilling (KES)
- Phone Prefix +254
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 08:50
- Sunrise 06:23
- Sunset 18:32
- Day length 12 h 9 min
Nearby
Weather in Escarpment Two
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Escarpment Two, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 16.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 929 W/m2.
Temperature
16.9 C
Wind
0.4 m/s N (11 deg)
Humidity
58 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
71 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 16.9 | 0.4 | 11 | 58 | 1,017.2 | - / 0.00 | 71 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 21.0 | 2.4 | 110 | 51 | 1,019.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 62 | 114.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 29.0 | 2.8 | 120 | 29 | 1,011.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 12 | 928.8 | n/a |
| 18h | 23.4 | 3.7 | 105 | 36 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 44 | 218.8 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 16.9 | 0.8 | 74 | 68 | 1,016.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 20.9 | 2.5 | 107 | 57 | 1,019.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 121.2 | n/a |
| 36h | 29.3 | 2.9 | 118 | 26 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 945.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 22.0 | 3.4 | 103 | 37 | 1,015.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 14 | 235.5 | n/a |
| Sunday | 16.5 | 1.5 | 84 | 70 | 1,015.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 28 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 20.6 | 2.8 | 94 | 51 | 1,018.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 22 | 123.8 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.5 | 4.0 | 108 | 22 | 1,010.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 15 | 954.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 21.2 | 3.3 | 89 | 54 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 10 | 236.2 | n/a |
| Monday | 17.1 | 1.7 | 98 | 81 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-25 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Escarpment Two?
Now 16.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 0.4 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 16.9 to 29.0 C, max wind 3.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 929 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Escarpment Two today?
Sunrise around 06:23 and sunset around 18:32 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Escarpment Two?
Local time is 08:50. Time zone: Africa/Nairobi (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Escarpment Two?
Escarpment Two is a triangulation station.
What is the elevation of Escarpment Two?
DEM 2,267 m.
Where is Escarpment Two located?
It is at -1.84231, 35.94371 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Escarpment Two in?
It is in Kenya.