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May 11
****************************************************************** Everest forecast - From SMHI and AdventureWeather.com By ExplorersWeb ******************************************************************* WNI Headline: Drier weather looks to be in the forecast until the end of the week. A few isolated showers are possible on Wednesday, otherwise it looks fairly dry. Friday and Saturday look to have the best chances for heavy snow. Winds below 7500m look to be mainly below 15 m/s through the period and are forecasted to ease below 10 m/s by the end of the period. Above 7500m will be fairly windy until the weekend with better conditions on Sunday and Monday. The direction of the winds will be mainly out of the NW - turning W'erly on Wednesday and more N/NW'erly on Friday through the weekend. Below 7500m - Winds look to be moderate with a short lived strong period late Wednesday into Thursday. Otherwise look for the winds to be below 15 m/s and ease further to below 10 m/s on Friday and through the weekend. Heavy snow is possible on Friday and Saturday. Currently it looks like the best climbing conditions will be late this weekend into the start of next week (lighter winds and isolated snow possible). Above 7500m - Expect fairly windy conditions near Summits 1&2 until the end of the week. Winds look to ease near the summit around the weekend into early next week. Similar conditions apply to Summit 1 level to 7500m. Heavy snow is still a possibility on Friday and Saturday. Better climbing conditions are currently in the forecast for late in the weekend into early next week. Safe Climbing! ************************************************************************ Forecast for Mount Everest produced by Weathernews Americas Inc. Based on AVN forecasts from: 11 May, 2004, 06 UTC South Base Camp1 Camp2 Camp3 Camp4 Summit1 Summit2 Route 5400m 6100m 6700m 7500m 8000m 8500m 8848m North Base Adv CampI CampII CampIII Summit Route 5150m 6500m 7000m 7800m 8300m 8848m May 11 06 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5084 5840 6658 7554 8548 9669 Temp (deg C) 1 -5 -11 -16 -22 -28 Rel Hum (%) 49 70 95 34 6 9 Wind (m/s) 07 09 13 20 28 33 Wind Dir 255 275 295 295 290 290 May 11 18 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5065 5826 6652 7554 8552 9669 Temp (deg C) 1 -3 -8 -15 -21 -30 Rel Hum (%) 51 38 32 21 7 11 Wind (m/s) 11 10 11 14 22 28 Wind Dir 295 305 305 290 285 285 May 12 06 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5060 5821 6643 7542 8540 9660 Temp (deg C) 3 -4 -10 -15 -21 -29 Rel Hum (%) 39 55 78 31 80 53 Wind (m/s) 09 10 13 20 26 29 Wind Dir 260 270 280 280 275 275 May 12 18 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5043 5802 6627 7530 8528 9647 Temp (deg C) -0 -3 -8 -14 -21 -29 Rel Hum (%) 52 30 16 15 60 89 Wind (m/s) 12 16 19 22 25 28 Wind Dir 265 270 280 280 275 270 May 13 06 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5053 5811 6629 7523 8518 9640 Temp (deg C) 1 -5 -11 -16 -21 -28 Rel Hum (%) 28 40 56 9 13 -0 Wind (m/s) 12 13 15 23 31 33 Wind Dir 255 265 275 275 270 270 May 13 18 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5058 5814 6635 7532 8528 9649 Temp (deg C) -1 -5 -10 -16 -21 -28 Rel Hum (%) 51 51 47 28 0 9 Wind (m/s) 10 11 09 11 20 27 Wind Dir 285 295 305 285 280 275 May 14 06 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5086 5844 6662 7558 8552 9671 Temp (deg C) 1 -5 -11 -16 -21 -29 Rel Hum (%) 50 74 98 45 2 14 Wind (m/s) 09 10 11 19 25 27 Wind Dir 265 275 285 285 280 275 May 14 18 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5079 5837 6658 7556 8550 9668 Temp (deg C) 0 -4 -10 -16 -22 -29 Rel Hum (%) 76 72 71 66 40 7 Wind (m/s) 07 06 06 08 17 25 Wind Dir 290 305 305 280 270 275 May 15 06 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5081 5840 6661 7558 8551 9670 Temp (deg C) 1 -5 -10 -16 -22 -29 Rel Hum (%) 74 98 84 53 23 7 Wind (m/s) 05 06 07 12 19 23 Wind Dir 265 295 305 295 290 285 May 15 18 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5099 5858 6681 7580 8575 9693 Temp (deg C) 1 -4 -10 -16 -22 -29 Rel Hum (%) 67 74 76 76 99 58 Wind (m/s) 05 04 06 04 08 15 Wind Dir 315 350 10 340 290 285 May 16 06 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5105 5867 6691 7591 8586 9704 Temp (deg C) 3 -3 -9 -15 -22 -29 Rel Hum (%) 58 85 67 34 27 7 Wind (m/s) 04 04 06 08 11 13 Wind Dir 270 315 340 330 315 305 May 16 18 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5109 5872 6700 7605 8601 9718 Temp (deg C) 2 -3 -8 -14 -22 -29 Rel Hum (%) 67 58 48 35 41 31 Wind (m/s) 06 05 07 08 08 08 Wind Dir 295 345 15 20 355 325 May 17 06 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5103 5871 6701 7607 8604 9719 Temp (deg C) 4 -1 -7 -14 -22 -30 Rel Hum (%) 69 76 30 16 36 64 Wind (m/s) 03 03 04 05 06 06 Wind Dir 270 320 350 350 325 290 Safe Climbing! WNI/TPLC Forecaster: Lee |










