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

Makalu Weather Forecast

Central Nepal Himalaya · Nepal
Issued: 10 pm Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, gales from the SSW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
heavy snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
6200
6250
6250
6250
6250
6250
6250
6250
6250
6250
6250
6250
6200
6250
6250
6250
km/h
35
SSW
50
S
50
SSW
40
SSW
65
SSW
50
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SW
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Snowflake cm
29
28
29
63
46
28
34
5
14
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-18
-18
-17
-16
-17
-17
-17
-19
-18
-18
-18
-17
-18
-19
-19
-17
min °C
-18
-18
-18
-17
-18
-17
-19
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-18
 chill °C
-30
-32
-32
-31
-33
-32
-33
-34
-32
-32
-30
-30
-31
-32
-32
-30
Freezing level m
5250
5300
5300
5250
5300
5300
5250
5350
5200
5100
5400
5300
5200
5400
5250
4950
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:45
5:46
5:46
5:47
5:47
Sunset
5:51
5:50
5:47
5:46
5:45

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Makalu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Makalu is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, gales from the SSW by Fri morning).

Makalu Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

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.
4 hours ago
-
14
Light winds from the S
(14 kph at 180).
30 km
171 km WSW
1306m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (7 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Baghdogra (in-af
182 km SE
126m alt.
2 hours ago
25°C
light rain
Light rain .
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 340).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
197 km E
4490m alt.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
232 km NE
3862m alt.
4 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
294 km SSE
37m alt.
2 hours ago
32°C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
298 km SE
44m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
clear
Haze
5 km
320 km SE
106m alt.
2 hours ago
31°C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
322 km SSW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
light rain
Light rain .
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 80).
2.8 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
389 km SW
77m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
5.0 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.

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