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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

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March 18
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Everest forecast - From SMHI and AdventureWeather.com
By ExplorersWeb
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Synopsis Everest 0319--0323 summit level

Jet:
The jetcore is situated just north of the ME area during the entire
period.

9000 m: West-northwest 30-35 m/s, next week a little decreasing.
7000 m: West-northwest 15- 20 m/s.

Weather:
At start a ridge over ME-area with dry conditions. The ridge is a little
weakening and in next week risk of local showers. In the end of the
period perhaps more moist conditions.
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Table for Mount Everest

Mars 18
06pm UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6140   6751   7095   7503   8249   8849   9184
Wind(m/s)  270/05 290/10 290/12 290/15 300/22 300/29 300/32
Temp(C)        -8    -10    -12    -15    -20    -24    -26
Humid(%)       60     37     26     13      3      3      4


Mars 19
06am UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6146   6757   7098   7502   8242   8837   9169
Wind(m/s)  300/07 310/15 310/19 310/26 310/35 310/43 310/44
Temp(C)        -6    -11    -14    -17    -22    -26    -27
Humid(%)       33     20     18     16     11     12     12


06pm UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6141   6752   7094   7500   8238   8831   9162
Wind(m/s)  320/13 320/17 330/19 330/20 330/26 320/33 320/38
Temp(C)        -6    -10    -13    -16    -22    -27    -29
Humid(%)       19     15     15     17     20     18     16



Mars 20
06am UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6147   6757   7098   7501   8237   8827   9156
Wind(m/s)  290/05 290/08 300/10 300/14 300/23 300/31 300/37
Temp(C)        -5    -11    -14    -18    -24    -28    -30
Humid(%)       29     39     47     55     53     58     49


06pm UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6141   6749   7091   7496   8237   8830   9161
Wind(m/s)  300/13 300/20 300/24 310/29 310/38 310/43 310/44
Temp(C)        -7    -10    -13    -16    -22    -26    -29
Humid(%)       33     24     23     26     32     34     35



Mars 21
06am UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6147   6759   7102   7508   8251   8847   9179
Wind(m/s)  270/06 300/11 300/14 300/17 300/30 300/37 300/39
Temp(C)        -5    -10    -13    -16    -21    -26    -28
Humid(%)       64     59     53     46     47     36     30


06pm UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6143   6755   7098   7506   8250   8846   9177
Wind(m/s)  300/11 300/17 300/21 300/25 300/33 300/38 300/40
Temp(C)        -6    -10    -12    -15    -21    -26    -29
Humid(%)       32     25     22     22     26     33     38



Mars 22
06am UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6149   6766   7109   7516   8258   8852   9182
Wind(m/s)  280/07 290/10 290/13 300/18 300/29 300/34 300/35
Temp(C)        -4    -10    -13    -16    -23    -27    -30
Humid(%)       33     47     56     63     64     78     79


12pm UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6145   6760   7104   7512   8256   8851   9183
Wind(m/s)  290/08 290/13 290/17 300/21 300/29 300/33 300/35
Temp(C)        -5     -9    -12    -15    -21    -26    -29
Humid(%)       64     47     43     43     45     50     53



Mars 23
12am UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6141   6754   7097   7504   8248   8844   9176
Wind(m/s)  260/07 280/12 280/16 280/21 280/29 280/32 280/33
Temp(C)        -6    -10    -12    -15    -21    -26    -29
Humid(%)       14     11     11     12     16     25     33


12pm UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6143   6755   7098   7505   8250   8848   9182
Wind(m/s)  260/07 270/11 270/15 280/19 280/31 280/35 270/36
Temp(C)        -6    -10    -12    -15    -20    -24    -27
Humid(%)       52     13     10      8      8     12     17



Mars 24
12am UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6139   6747   7088   7493   8235   8832   9165
Wind(m/s)  260/08 270/12 270/14 270/17 270/24 270/35 270/38
Temp(C)        -7    -11    -13    -16    -20    -25    -27
Humid(%)        5      4      4      4      5      7      8


12pm UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6141   6747   7087   7491   8232   8830   9164
Wind(m/s)  260/11 270/15 270/18 270/22 270/31 270/42 270/43
Temp(C)        -8    -11    -13    -16    -20    -24    -25
Humid(%)       16      7      6      5      5      6      6



Mars 25
12am UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6136   6739   7077   7479   8214   8807   9138
Wind(m/s)  250/09 260/14 260/16 260/18 260/23 260/32 260/38
Temp(C)        -9    -13    -15    -17    -22    -26    -27
Humid(%)        4      5      5      6      6      7      6

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