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

Makalu Weather Forecast

Central Nepal Himalaya · Nepal
Issued: 10 pm Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -19°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
heavy snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
6250
6250
6250
9750
km/h
60
SW
45
SW
35
SW
35
SW
35
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
5
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
5
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
5
W
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
32
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max °C
-17
-17
-15
-15
-16
-16
-16
-18
-17
-17
-18
-18
-18
-19
-18
-17
min °C
-18
-17
-16
-16
-16
-17
-17
-18
-18
-18
-19
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
 chill °C
-34
-31
-29
-28
-27
-28
-28
-29
-27
-25
-28
-27
-26
-27
-26
-27
Freezing level m
5150
5450
5450
5000
5500
5200
4950
5400
5100
4950
5450
5100
4950
5400
5150
5050
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-18-17-16-16-16-17-17-18-18-18-19-19-19-19-18-18-13-12-11-11-11-11-12-13-12-13-13-13-14-14-13-13-7-6-5-7-6-6-7-7-7-8-7-7-8-7-7-8-2-10-20-1-3-1-2-3-1-2-3-1-2-345636535436436539111181110811108121081210916171714181614181614181614181715
Sunrise
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5:47
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5:48
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5:48
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Sunset
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5:46
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5:43
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Makalu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Makalu is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sun afternoon, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Makalu Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -19°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
19°C
light rain
Light rain .
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
7.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
182 km SE
126m alt.
2 hours ago
28°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: 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.
1 hour 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
clear
Mist -.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
2.8 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
333 km SSE
31m alt.
4 hours ago
28°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: scattered

* 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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