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Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 am Mon 20 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Mon 20 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Mon 20 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | |
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1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
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max °C | -9 | -8 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -7 | -7 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 |
min °C | -9 | -9 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -13 | -11 | -10 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -11 | -8 | -8 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -9 |
-16 | -20 | -20 | -17 | -18 | -19 | -17 | -16 | -21 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -13 | -11 | -14 | -12 | -12 | -13 | |
4650 | 4800 | 4300 | 4500 | 4750 | 4250 | 4550 | 4750 | 4100 | 4600 | 4850 | 4250 | 4950 | 5050 | 4450 | 4750 | 4850 | 4500 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5600 | 5700 | 5550 | 6400 | 5600 | 5750 | 8950 | 7300 | 6250 | 5900 | 5650 | 5600 | ||||||
 | 5:28 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — |
 | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.
This table gives the weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum at the specific elevation of 6000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Gangkhar Puensum. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Bhutan.
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* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.
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