Live Satellite View: Rainbow Over Mt. Everest at Dawn

This webcam operates during daylight hours between 6:30 and 17:30 Nepalese time. During spring when most mountaineering expeditions happen, there is excellent visibility with dry air and few clouds. That said, a front of cloudy go up the valley and you will see a gray screen typical of the conditions of dense fog. This video gives a good explanation http://youtu.be/cUrOx8zuk_8

The Indian subcontinent’s climate stands out in a dry season (also called dry monsoon) which extends from November to May and a wet season (monsoon or wet monsoon), which runs from June through October. During the Monsoon, the webcam will return mainly images of clouds. Read more: What rule seasons in the Himalayas? Identikit of the monsoon http://www.montagna.tv/cms/?p=35724 .

Click here to see weather data from Kala Patthar http://share-everest.it/SHAREEverest2011MeteoData/KalaPattar/sensorKalaPattar.html

Click here to see the latest image http://www.evk2cnr.org/WebCams/PyramidOne/everest-webcam.html