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Makalu Weather Forecast

Central Nepal Himalaya · Nepal

Issued: 10 am Mon 26 Oct Local Time

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Issued: 10 am Mon 26 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 -20°C on Mon afternoon, min -22°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).									Days 4–6 Weather Summary A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu night, min -23°C on Sat morning). Mainly gales.
	Monday 26			Tuesday 27			Wednesday 28			Thursday 29			Friday 30			Saturday 31
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	clear	snow shwrs	mod. snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	heavy snow	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	snow shwrs	clear
Cloud base (m)							9400	9050	7250	6250	6250	6250	6250	6250	6200	6250	6250
km/h	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	WSW	SSW	S	SSW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	SW	WSW	WSW
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cm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	1	6	31	75	38	25	29	4	2	—
mm	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
max °C	-21	-20	-20	-22	-21	-21	-21	-20	-20	-20	-20	-19	-19	-19	-20	-22	-22	-21
min °C	-21	-21	-21	-22	-22	-21	-21	-21	-22	-20	-20	-19	-19	-19	-21	-23	-23	-21
chill °C	-38	-39	-39	-40	-39	-36	-36	-34	-33	-35	-35	-34	-35	-35	-37	-40	-40	-37

Freezing level m	4700	4250	4100	4700	4300	4400	4900	4650	4650	4800	4800	4900	5050	4950	4800	4850	4550	4150

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Makalu Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Makalu is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon afternoon, min -22°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Makalu Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu night, min -23°C on Sat morning). Mainly gales.

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
Taplejung 82 km SE 1259m alt. 2 hours ago	22°C	-	Calm (4 kph at 180).	28 km Mid: clear
Tingri 83 km N 4300m alt. 2 hours ago		-	Light winds from the S (14 kph at 180).	30 km
Okhaldhunga 87 km SSW 1596m alt. 2 hours ago	23°C	-	Calm (2 kph at 90).	30 km Mid: few
Dhankuta 104 km SSE 1095m alt. 2 hours ago	26°C	-	Calm (4 kph at 170).	27 km Mid: few
Biratnagar Airport 156 km S 4m alt. 2 hours ago	34°C	-	Light winds from the W (11 kph at 270).	27 km Mid: few
Gangtok 163 km ESE 1764m alt. 2 hours ago	22°C	-	Calm (4 kph at 200).	10 km Mid: few
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong 165 km ESE 1399m alt. 2 hours ago	23°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the SSW (15 kph at 210).	7.0 km Low: no significant cloud
Kathmandu International Airport 171 km WSW 1306m alt. 2 hours ago	24°C	-	Light winds from the W (17 kph at 270).	10.0 km Low: few Mid: few
JanakpurAirport 173 km SSW 68m alt. 2 hours ago	34°C	-	Light winds from the W (6 kph at 260).	28 km Mid: clear
Baghdogra (in-af 182 km SE 126m alt. 2 hours ago	35°C	Dry and partly cloudy.	Light winds from the S (7 kph at 180).	6.0 km Low: 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.