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

Makalu Weather Forecast

Central Nepal Himalaya · Nepal
Issued: 4 am Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon night, min -26°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue morning, gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
6250
6250
6250
6250
9200
km/h
60
W
60
W
65
W
75
W
75
W
60
WSW
65
WSW
60
W
55
WSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
75
WSW
70
WSW
70
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
60
W
65
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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1
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-25
-24
-23
-23
-23
-23
-25
-23
-22
-23
-22
-22
-24
-24
-23
-25
-23
-23
min °C
-25
-26
-23
-24
-24
-24
-25
-25
-22
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-24
-26
-25
-23
 chill °C
-43
-44
-41
-43
-44
-42
-43
-44
-38
-40
-40
-41
-42
-43
-42
-45
-43
-40
Freezing level m
4500
4200
4050
4550
4200
4050
4650
4300
4200
4750
4300
4050
4550
4200
4100
4600
4300
4150
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-25-25-23-24-24-24-25-24-22-23-23-23-24-24-24-26-24-23-19-19-18-18-18-19-19-19-17-17-17-18-18-18-19-19-19-18-13-13-13-12-12-13-13-12-12-11-12-12-12-13-13-13-12-13-7-7-8-6-7-8-6-7-7-5-6-7-7-7-8-7-7-7-1-1-2-1-1-210-210-2-1-1-210-2654664764764664764131210131210131210141210121210131310
Sunrise
5:56
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—
5:58
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—
5:58
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5:58
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6:00
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6:00
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Sunset
—
5:24
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5:23
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5:22
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5:22
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5:22
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5:21
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Makalu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Makalu is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon night, min -26°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Makalu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue morning, gales from the WSW by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Makalu at the specific elevation of 8462 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 StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Tingri
83 km N
4300m alt.
3 hours ago
-
14
Light winds from the S
(14 kph at 180).
30 km
Gangtok
163 km ESE
1764m alt.
3 hours ago
14°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: few
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong
165 km ESE
1399m alt.
2 hours ago
19°C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Low: few
171 km WSW
1306m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6.0 km
Low: few
Baghdogra (in-af
182 km SE
126m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: few
197 km E
4490m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
220 km SE
83m alt.
3 hours ago
27°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: clear
232 km NE
3862m alt.
3 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
238 km S
38m alt.
3 hours ago
27°C
clear
Haze
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: clear
Paro International Airport
238 km ESE
2235m alt.
2 hours ago
16°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few

* 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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