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Makalu Weather Forecast

Central Nepal Himalaya · Nepal

Issued: 10 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time

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7 Makalu Elevations: 7 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–3 Weather Summary A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the W by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Sat night).
	Monday 12			Tuesday 13			Wednesday 14			Thursday 15			Friday 16			Saturday 17
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	clear	clear	snow shwrs	clear	clear	clear	clear
Cloud base (m)											6250			6250
km/h	WSW	WSW	SW	WSW	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	W	WSW
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mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-25	-24	-24	-26	-25	-23	-24	-23	-21	-21	-22	-21	-22	-21	-20	-23	-24	-23
min °C	-25	-25	-25	-27	-27	-24	-24	-24	-22	-22	-23	-21	-23	-23	-22	-24	-24	-24
chill °C	-38	-39	-40	-42	-41	-36	-36	-38	-32	-40	-41	-38	-41	-41	-39	-42	-41	-42

Freezing level m	4550	4350	3850	4450	4050	3950	4650	4250	4100	4650	4400	4100	4600	4300	4200	4650	4250	4100

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Makalu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Makalu is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Wed night, min -27°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the W by Wed night).

Makalu Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Sat 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 Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
Tingri 83 km N 4300m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Light winds from the S (14 kph at 180).	30 km
Gangtok 163 km ESE 1764m alt. 1 hour ago	22°C	-	Wind obs. (6 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.	10 km Mid: few
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong 165 km ESE 1399m alt. 2 hours ago	24°C	-	Wind obs. (15 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.	7.0 km Low: few
Kathmandu International Airport 171 km WSW 1306m alt. 2 hours ago	25°C	-	Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 240 to 300 degs) (15 kph at 270).	10.0 km Low: few
Baghdogra (in-af 182 km SE 126m alt. 2 hours ago	35°C	-	Wind obs. (7 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.	6.0 km Low: few
Pagri 197 km E 4490m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.	30 km
Jalpaiguri 220 km SE 83m alt. 1 hour ago	34°C	-	Calm (0 kph at 0).	4 km Mid: few
Xigazê or Rikaze ( 日喀则) 232 km NE 3862m alt. 1 hour ago		-	Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.	30 km
Paro International Airport 238 km ESE 2235m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Calm (4 kph at 1).	10.0 km Low: few
Purnea 238 km S 38m alt. 1 hour ago	34°C	Haze	Calm (0 kph at 0).	2 km Mid: 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.