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Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 11 am Tue 08 Sep Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | Friday 11 | Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 5700 | 5700 | 5600 | 5700 | 5650 | 5600 | 5700 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 |
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 |
min °C | -1 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -3 |
chill °C | -3 | -4 | -5 | -2 | -1 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -9 | -6 | -4 | -5 | -2 | -2 | -3 | -2 | -5 | -8 |
Freezing level m | 5750 | 5900 | 5700 | 5700 | 5850 | 5650 | 5700 | 5750 | 5500 | 5650 | 5800 | 5600 | 5650 | 5850 | 5600 | 5650 | 5750 | 5550 |
 | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — |
 | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:05 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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lightning 54km NNW of Tashi Yangtse |  | ||||
Paro International Airport | |||||
Gangtok | |||||
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong |  | ||||
PetJorhat | |||||
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Baghdogra (in-af |  | ||||
* 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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