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Global Weekly Snow Roundup #314
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Mount Everest at 8849 m altitude
Issued by Snow-Forecast.com at: 10 am (local time) / 16 May 2026
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Next 3 days weather summary:Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat afternoon, min -27°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat morning, light winds from the WSW by Sat night). | Days 4-6 weather summary:Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu night, min -27°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | snow shwrs | clear | |
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max °C | -26 | -24 | -24 | -26 | -24 | -24 | -27 | -24 | -25 | -27 | -25 | -23 | -25 | -21 | -21 | -23 | -20 | -19 |
min °C | -26 | -26 | -24 | -27 | -26 | -25 | -27 | -26 | -25 | -27 | -27 | -24 | -25 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -20 |
-42 | -38 | -35 | -39 | -37 | -34 | -36 | -40 | -39 | -39 | -39 | -31 | -32 | -32 | -33 | -33 | -34 | -27 | |
41 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 56 | 75 | 80 | 0 | 8 | 43 | 60 | 42 | 28 | 48 | 4 | 38 | 36 | |
4850 | 4700 | 4150 | 4900 | 4850 | 4550 | 5100 | 5050 | 4550 | 5200 | 5150 | 4850 | 5400 | 5400 | 5150 | 5650 | 5500 | 5200 | |
 | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — |
 | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | 6:43 | — |
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Mount Everest Snow Conditions
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| Bottom snow depth: | — |
| Fresh snowfall depth: | — |
| Last snowfall: | 9 May 2026 |
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Other resorts in Nepal are reporting: powder (0) / good piste (0)
Snow History
Week 3 of May has on average:
0.3 | Bluebird Powder days Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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0.1 | Powder days Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind. |
5.3 | Bluebird days Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind. |
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The above table gives the weather forecast for Mount Everest at the specific elevation of 8849 m. Our sophisticated weather models allow us to provide snow forecasts for the top, middle and bottom ski stations of Mount Everest. To access the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider view of the weather, check out the Weather Map of Nepal.
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Himalayan Heliski Guides from Nepal writes:
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