Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast,
Bhutan
Issued: 11pm Wed 08 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11pm Wed 08 Jul Local Time
Updates in: hr min s
Update imminent Issued: 11pm Wed 08 Jul Local Time
Updates in: hr min s
Update imminent 
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. |
(Days 3-6):A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. |
(Days 6-9):A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. |
(Days 10-12):A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. |
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Mon
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Wind
km/h
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5 |
5 |
15 |
0 |
15 |
20 |
10 |
10 |
15 |
20 |
15 |
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10 |
10 |
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10 |
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0 |
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10 |
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| some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | |
Rain
mm
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Snow
cm
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High
°C
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1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Low
°C
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0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 |
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Chill
°C
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1 | -1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | -5 | -6 | -3 | -2 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -2 | -3 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -3 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 1 | -4 | -3 | -2 | 1 | -2 |
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Freezing level
m
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6100 | 6050 | 6250 | 6150 | 6050 | 6000 | 5950 | 6000 | 6100 | 5850 | 5950 | 6050 | 6050 | 5900 | 6100 | 5950 | 6050 | 6200 | 6000 | 5950 | 6050 | 6000 | 6050 | 6200 | 6100 | 6050 | 6200 | 6000 | 6000 | 6250 | 6000 | 6000 | 6100 | 6050 | 6050 | 6200 |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snowFreeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night)Wind will be generally light.
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat nightFreeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Sat night)Wind will be generally light.
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 6-9):
A dusting of new snowFreeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Wed 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 | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pagri |  | |||
Lhasa ( 拉萨) |  | |||
Lhunze | | |||
Xigazê or Rikaze ( 日喀则) | | |||
Rangpur |  |
* 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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