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Makalu
Weather Forecast, Nepal
Issued: 4 pm Sun 17 May Local Time
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Issued: 4 pm Sun 17 May Local Time

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7 Makalu Elevations: 7 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.											Days 5–7 Weather Summary A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
	Sun 17		Monday 18			Tuesday 19			Wednesday 20			Thursday 21			Friday 22
	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	snow shwrs	clear	clear	snow shwrs	clear	clear	snow shwrs	clear	clear	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs
km/h	NW	NW	NW	NNW	NNW	WNW	NW	NNW	WSW	NNW	NW	WSW	NW	NW	W	W	W
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cm	1	—	—	2	—	—	2	—	—	2	—	1	1	—	1	2	2
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-10	-10	-10	-9	-10	-9	-8	-8	-8	-7	-7	-7	-6	-6	-7	-6	-7
min °C	-11	-11	-11	-9	-11	-10	-9	-9	-8	-7	-8	-7	-7	-7	-7	-7	-8
chill °C	-18	-18	-16	-17	-18	-15	-14	-15	-13	-11	-13	-10	-12	-12	-13	-13	-11

Freezing level m	4800	4600	5050	5050	4800	5250	5200	4950	5350	5300	5100	5500	5400	5200	5450	5400	5050
Cloud base (m)				6850						6300			6250		6300	6300	6500

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Makalu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Makalu is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Makalu Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Taplejung 82 km SE 1259m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	Mist	Calm (2 kph at 250).	1.0 km Mid: overcast
Tingri 83 km N 4300m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Wind obs. (14 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.	30 km
Okhaldhunga 87 km SSW 1596m alt. 2 hours ago	20° C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.	28 km Mid: mostly cloudy
Dhankuta 104 km SSE 1095m alt. 2 hours ago	23° C	Mist	Calm (2 kph at 170).	3.0 km Mid: mostly cloudy
Biratnagar Airport 156 km S 4m alt. 2 hours ago	30° C	-	Light winds from the E (9 kph at 90).	26 km Mid: mostly cloudy
Gangtok 163 km ESE 1764m alt. 2 hours ago	17° C	Intermittent light rain.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.	1 km Mid: mostly cloudy
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong 165 km ESE 1399m alt. 2 hours ago		Light rain .	Calm (4 kph at 170).	0.1 km
Kathmandu International Airport 171 km WSW 1306m alt. 2 hours ago	25° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Wind obs. (17 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.	8.0 km Low: few Mid: scattered
JanakpurAirport 173 km SSW 68m alt. 2 hours ago	32° C	-	Light winds from the NNE (11 kph at 20).	27 km Mid: few
Baghdogra (in-af 182 km SE 126m alt. 2 hours ago	28° C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Calm (4 kph at 1).	6.0 km Low: scattered 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.