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Makalu Weather Forecast
Central Nepal Himalaya · NepalIssued: 4 am Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 4 am Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
7 Makalu Elevations: 7 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, gales from the S by Fri afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 20 | Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | mod. snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 6250 | 6250 | 6250 | 6300 | 6300 | 6250 | 6300 | 6350 | 6250 | 6250 | 6250 | 6550 | 6300 | 6200 | 6250 | 6250 | 6250 | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 1 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 3 | — | — | 9 | 33 | 50 | 65 | 101 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -13 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -11 |
min °C | -13 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -12 |
chill °C | -22 | -20 | -17 | -18 | -20 | -19 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -23 | -21 | -21 | -23 | -22 | -21 | -23 | -24 | -25 |
Freezing level m | 5400 | 5450 | 5300 | 5550 | 5550 | 5300 | 5550 | 5500 | 5200 | 5500 | 5450 | 5250 | 5500 | 5400 | 5400 | 5400 | 5350 | 5350 |
 | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
 | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:50 | — |
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Makalu Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Makalu is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.
Makalu Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed night, gales from the S by Fri afternoon).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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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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