– Lat/Long: 27.88° N 87.08° E
Makalu Weather Forecast
Central Nepal Himalaya · NepalIssued: 4 pm Sat 07 Nov Local Time
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7 Makalu Elevations: 7 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat afternoon, min -23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -22°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | snow shwrs | clear | clear | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 6250 | 6250 | 9550 | ||||||||||||||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -17 | -18 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -19 | -20 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -22 | -20 | -18 | -15 |
min °C | -18 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -20 | -19 | -20 | -23 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -21 | -19 | -17 |
chill °C | -26 | -25 | -26 | -25 | -30 | -29 | -30 | -34 | -31 | -31 | -31 | -31 | -21 | -28 | -29 | -30 | -30 |
Freezing level m | 3550 | 3350 | 3900 | 3400 | 3250 | 3800 | 3450 | 2900 | 3650 | 3050 | 2950 | 3550 | 3350 | 2900 | 3800 | 3350 | 3700 |
 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — |
 | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:06 | — | — | 5:05 | — |
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Makalu Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Makalu is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sat afternoon, min -23°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
Makalu Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri morning, min -22°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon).
This table gives the weather forecast for Makalu at the specific elevation of 6500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Makalu. 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 Nepal.
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* 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.
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