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Gangkhar Puensum
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Issued: 11 pm Thu 16 Apr Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sun morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -13°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
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— | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 8 | |
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max °C | -11 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -11 |
min °C | -12 | -9 | -8 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -11 | -8 | -8 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -13 | -11 | -11 | -14 |
-20 | -18 | -17 | -18 | -16 | -16 | -18 | -12 | -14 | -18 | -15 | -18 | -21 | -18 | -18 | -20 | -17 | -20 | -24 | |
3750 | 4600 | 4850 | 4350 | 4550 | 4750 | 4400 | 4800 | 4900 | 4550 | 4700 | 4850 | 4350 | 4550 | 4750 | 4250 | 4450 | 4600 | 4100 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5650 | 6550 | 5550 | 6250 | 5550 | 5650 | |||||
 | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:27 | — |
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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 well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sun morning).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon morning, min -13°C on Tue 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.
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