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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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Sent out daily to us by email, these forecasts are reproduced here.

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March 21
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Everest forecast - From SMHI and AdventureWeather.com
By ExplorersWeb
*******************************************************************
Synopsis Everest 0321--0325 summit level

Jet:
A west-northwesterly jet will be situated mainly north of ME throughout
the period with the main core over Pakistan-Kashmir-Tibet. In the core
60-70 m/s

Summit:
9000 m: Starting northwest 30-40 m/s. From Wednesday turning to west
with same wind speeds.
7000 m: Northwest 30-35 m/s, from Wednesday somewhat decreasing to
around 30 m/s and wind from west.

Weather:
A minor ridge over northeastern India-Nepal-Tibet will give mainly dry
conditions over ME during the entire period. However, a few small areas
with moist air will pass eastward over the region.
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Table for Mount Everest

Mars 21
06pm UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6141   6753   7096   7504   8250   8847   9179
Wind(m/s)  290/09 290/13 290/17 300/23 300/35 300/40 290/43
Temp(C)        -7    -10    -12    -15    -21    -26    -28
Humid(%)       64     31     23     21     28     33     35


Mars 22
06am UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6150   6766   7110   7518   8261   8857   9188
Wind(m/s)  280/07 290/11 290/13 290/17 290/28 290/33 290/36
Temp(C)        -4     -9    -13    -16    -22    -26    -29
Humid(%)       29     41     48     55     62     60     62


06pm UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6143   6758   7103   7512   8259   8857   9189
Wind(m/s)  290/09 280/14 290/17 290/22 290/32 290/35 290/36
Temp(C)        -5     -9    -11    -15    -21    -25    -28
Humid(%)       24     20     17     16     19     27     33



Mars 23
06am UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6148   6763   7106   7513   8256   8853   9186
Wind(m/s)  250/07 260/09 270/11 270/15 280/28 270/35 270/37
Temp(C)        -4    -10    -13    -16    -21    -25    -27
Humid(%)       19     24     24     20     21     23     23


06pm UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6141   6752   7095   7502   8247   8846   9180
Wind(m/s)  260/09 260/12 260/14 260/17 270/24 270/33 270/36
Temp(C)        -6    -10    -13    -15    -20    -24    -26
Humid(%)       12     10     11     11      7      7      7



Mars 24
06am UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6145   6753   7094   7497   8236   8832   9165
Wind(m/s)  240/08 250/10 260/12 260/16 260/26 260/39 260/41
Temp(C)        -6    -12    -14    -17    -21    -25    -27
Humid(%)       12     13     11      5      3      3      4


06pm UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6137   6741   7081   7484   8223   8818   9150
Wind(m/s)  260/10 260/14 260/16 260/19 260/25 260/34 260/37
Temp(C)        -8    -12    -14    -16    -21    -25    -27
Humid(%)        5      4      2      2      3      4      5



Mars 25
06am UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6143   6748   7085   7485   8216   8805   9134
Wind(m/s)  240/09 240/11 250/12 260/14 260/23 260/34 260/41
Temp(C)        -7    -13    -16    -19    -24    -27    -29
Humid(%)        9     11     13     12      7     10     10


12pm UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6138   6737   7073   7471   8201   8788   9117
Wind(m/s)  250/10 260/13 260/15 260/18 260/27 260/37 260/43
Temp(C)       -10    -14    -16    -19    -24    -27    -29
Humid(%)       18     10     10     10     11     12     12



Mars 26
12am UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6131   6724   7056   7452   8176   8760   9086
Wind(m/s)  250/09 240/12 240/14 240/16 250/25 250/40 250/45
Temp(C)       -13    -16    -18    -21    -25    -29    -30
Humid(%)        8     11     12     11     12     15     17


12pm UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6135   6725   7056   7449   8172   8756   9084
Wind(m/s)  250/09 260/12 260/13 260/16 260/26 260/38 250/46
Temp(C)       -13    -17    -19    -22    -25    -28    -29
Humid(%)       73     90     85     73     36     20      8



Mars 27
12am UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6128   6716   7046   7439   8161   8745   9073
Wind(m/s)  260/07 250/10 250/11 250/13 260/20 260/31 260/39
Temp(C)       -15    -18    -20    -22    -25    -28    -30
Humid(%)       68     51     39     26      8      5      5


12pm UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6134   6723   7054   7448   8172   8757   9084
Wind(m/s)  220/07 250/09 260/10 260/14 260/21 260/31 260/37
Temp(C)       -13    -17    -19    -21    -25    -28    -30
Humid(%)       53     42     19      9      6      7      7



Mars 28
12am UTC  Base   C1     C2     C3     C4     Summit1Summit2

Level(m)     6127   6711   7040   7430   8144   8719   9041
Wind(m/s)  240/07 250/09 250/10 260/12 260/15 260/21 260/27
Temp(C)       -16    -19    -21    -24    -29    -32    -34
Humid(%)       19     12     12     13     15     15     15

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