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Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 pm Mon 25 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Mon 25 May Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Mon 25 May Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Fri night). | ||||||||||||||||
Mon 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | snow shwrs | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | |
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— | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | — | 1 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -5 | -5 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -4 |
min °C | -5 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -8 | -7 | -5 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -8 | -7 | -4 | -5 |
-14 | -15 | -16 | -15 | -11 | -15 | -14 | -8 | -11 | -10 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -17 | -15 | -10 | -12 | |
5200 | 5050 | 4850 | 5100 | 4950 | 4950 | 5000 | 4800 | 4900 | 5200 | 4850 | 4950 | 5200 | 5000 | 4900 | 5300 | 5250 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5800 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5650 | 5600 | 5650 | 5550 | 5550 | 5650 | 5550 | 5600 |
 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — |
 | 6:45 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:49 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the S by Fri night).
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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