Makalu weather
– Lat/Long: 27.88° N 87.08° E

NpMakalu
Weather Forecast, Nepal

Issued: 10pm Sat 18 Sep Local Time
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Makalu Weather (Days 0-3):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat night, calm by Tue morning).

(Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 10-12):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thu
30
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Wind km/h
20
NE
10
NNE
20
NNE
15
NNE
10
NNE
15
N
10
NNE
5
WSW
5
WNW
10
SW
15
WSW
5
W
15
SW
15
SW
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
WNW
5
WSW
10
W
10
W
0
W
5
SW
10
SW
15
WSW
5
W
15
SW
15
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20
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25
WSW
10
WNW
15
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10
NW
5
W
10
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Snow
 cm
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Rain
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Max °C
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Min °C
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 Chill °C
-20 -18 -18 -20 -22 -21 -18 -13 -17 -16 -18 -15 -15 -19 -15 -11 -17 -16 -16 -13 -16 -17 -13 -12 -12 -19 -15 -18 -21 -22 -21 -20 -18 -18 -18 -18
 Freezing Level m
5450 5800 5550 5200 5500 5300 5100 5450 5350 5150 5500 5500 5250 5500 5550 5250 5500 5500 5300 5450 5550 5250 5400 5400 5250 5400 5350 5100 5350 5200 5150 5350 5400 5150 5450 5300
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Sunrise
- 5:43 - - 5:43 - - 5:43 - - 5:43 - - 5:45 - - 5:45 - - 5:46 - - 5:46 - - 5:47 - - 5:47 - - 5:48 - - 5:48 -
Sunset
- - 5:57 - - 5:54 - - 5:53 - - 5:52 - - 5:52 - - 5:51 - - 5:50 - - 5:47 - - 5:46 - - 5:45 - - 5:45 - - 5:44

Makalu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Makalu is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Sat night, calm by Tue morning).

Makalu Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Makalu Weather (Days 6-9):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Makalu at the specific elevation of 7500 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Tingri
83 km N
4300m alt.
2 hours ago
9.7° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).
30 km
170 km WSW
1337m alt.
1 hour ago
21.5° C
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
27 km
Mid: scattered
Kathmandu International Airport
171 km WSW
1306m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
197 km E
4490m alt.
2 hours ago
4.9° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
30 km
232 km NE
3862m alt.
2 hours ago
7.3° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 290).
30 km

* 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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