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Wind storm | hurricane | Height m/s 1 5 10 15 | 20 25 30 | 35 40 45 | Base C1 C2 C3 C4 Summ1 Summit2 Km/h 4 18 36 54 | 72 90 108| 126 144 162 | 6139 6748 7091 7499 8249 8854 9192 m Kt 2 10 19 29 | 39 49 58 | 68 78 87 | 19009 21007 22132 23471 25932 27917 29025 ft Daily weather forecasts provided by
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May 17
IMPORTANT EXTRA INFORMATION COMING SHORTLEY WNI Headline: Satellite imagery shows plenty of clouds around the Mountain today. Look for a good chance for snow through most of the period for areas below 6000m with a few showers above 6000m at times. The developing tropical near 18.4N 89.8E has been upgraded to "good" for the development of a tropical cyclone within the next 24 hours. The low will usher in more moisture to the ME area throughout this period increasing the chance and frequency of showers. Overall winds should be as previously forecasted. The direction of the winds will be mainly out of the W/NW and become a bit more variable before turning more N/NW by the end of the week. Below 7500m - The winds will pick up slightly when showers are present, however, generally look for the following conditions. Today winds should hang around 5-10 m/s before easing on Wednesday to around 5 m/s in the morning then increasing again to 10 m/s by the afternoon. On Thursday the winds look to be around 5-10 m/s and possibly increasing on Friday to 10-15 m/s. In general look for winds to be around 10 m/s or less during this time period. Showers look frequent throughout this time period below 6000m with heavier and more widespread showers possible later in the week. 7500m to 8500m - Winds today will be around 5 m/s and increase slight tomorrow to 10-15 m/s before easing by the afternoon to around 5 m/s. Forecast call for the winds to stay in the 5-10 m/s range throughout this period with a possible slight increase on Friday. Winds look to briefly be less than 5 m/s at times. Showers are a possibility today (mainly lower elevations) and increase in chances around the middle/end of this week. Summit 1, Summit 2 - Today's winds look to be around 7-13 m/s and will increase tomorrow morning to around 15 m/s before easing to 5-12 m/s throughout the rest of the period. Some time periods will have winds less than 5 m/s. Safe Climbing! Forecast for Mount Everest produced by Weathernews Americas Inc. Based on AVN forecasts from: 17 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 17 06 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5099 5860 6688 7597 8606 9738 Temp (deg C) 1 -3 -7 -12 -18 -26 Rel Hum (%) 101 95 50 28 12 13 Wind (m/s) 05 03 04 05 07 10 Wind Dir 205 235 255 275 290 300 May 17 18 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5081 5842 6672 7580 8583 9707 Temp (deg C) 0 -2 -7 -13 -20 -28 Rel Hum (%) 100 75 56 55 41 21 Wind (m/s) 06 07 07 06 09 16 Wind Dir 265 300 325 310 295 290 May 18 06 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5065 5830 6659 7565 8567 9694 Temp (deg C) 3 -2 -8 -14 -20 -27 Rel Hum (%) 95 92 69 43 50 47 Wind (m/s) 06 05 07 12 17 18 Wind Dir 265 290 280 275 280 285 May 18 18 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5043 5801 6628 7534 8535 9663 Temp (deg C) -0 -4 -8 -14 -20 -27 Rel Hum (%) 99 70 50 32 57 57 Wind (m/s) 08 07 05 02 06 14 Wind Dir 265 290 325 345 260 270 May 19 06 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5038 5802 6629 7533 8533 9659 Temp (deg C) 3 -3 -8 -14 -20 -27 Rel Hum (%) 78 91 59 51 36 36 Wind (m/s) 05 04 03 04 08 10 Wind Dir 240 265 275 255 260 270 May 19 18 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5034 5796 6624 7530 8530 9652 Temp (deg C) 1 -3 -8 -14 -21 -28 Rel Hum (%) 89 71 54 49 35 46 Wind (m/s) 11 09 08 08 04 05 Wind Dir 285 310 350 20 10 270 May 20 06 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5048 5814 6642 7547 8546 9664 Temp (deg C) 3 -2 -8 -14 -21 -29 Rel Hum (%) 87 90 59 51 59 69 Wind (m/s) 04 02 CALM CALM CALM 05 Wind Dir 240 295 295 May 20 18 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5044 5807 6634 7538 8541 9663 Temp (deg C) 1 -3 -8 -14 -20 -29 Rel Hum (%) 99 94 99 99 100 100 Wind (m/s) 09 07 06 05 CALM 03 Wind Dir 265 295 345 15 190 May 21 06 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5060 5819 6642 7544 8543 9664 Temp (deg C) 0 -4 -9 -15 -21 -29 Rel Hum (%) 87 78 79 88 99 87 Wind (m/s) 06 06 05 03 05 06 Wind Dir 290 305 325 325 270 260 May 21 18 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5056 5815 6641 7546 8543 9660 Temp (deg C) 1 -4 -8 -14 -22 -30 Rel Hum (%) 94 79 77 76 97 101 Wind (m/s) 13 11 11 10 08 04 Wind Dir 280 305 340 05 25 100 May 22 06 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5059 5825 6654 7559 8556 9672 Temp (deg C) 4 -2 -7 -14 -22 -30 Rel Hum (%) 75 47 22 18 49 98 Wind (m/s) 04 04 04 04 CALM 03 Wind Dir 280 340 05 25 225 May 22 18 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5072 5834 6662 7567 8564 9680 Temp (deg C) 1 -3 -8 -14 -22 -30 Rel Hum (%) 62 63 65 70 100 100 Wind (m/s) 11 08 09 10 07 04 Wind Dir 290 325 15 35 60 150 May 23 06 UTC 550mb 500mb 450mb 400mb 350mb 300mb Height (m) 5087 5852 6679 7582 8577 9693 Temp (deg C) 3 -2 -8 -15 -22 -30 Rel Hum (%) 67 42 26 31 82 81 Wind (m/s) 02 02 03 03 CALM 03 Wind Dir 255 05 45 55 245 Safe Climbing! WNI/TPLC Forecaster: Lee |










