– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 11 am Sat 18 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the W by Mon afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | |||||||||||||
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
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1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | — | 2 | — | |
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max °C | -9 | -9 | -10 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -10 |
min °C | -10 | -9 | -11 | -9 | -8 | -10 | -8 | -8 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -12 |
-14 | -16 | -19 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -18 | -19 | -20 | -19 | -17 | -16 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -18 | |
4500 | 4650 | 4050 | 4750 | 4850 | 4550 | 4700 | 4900 | 4500 | 4600 | 4700 | 4200 | 4500 | 4750 | 4250 | 4550 | 4750 | 4200 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5650 | 5650 | 5550 | 5600 | 6650 | 5800 | 6350 | 6200 | 5950 | 8800 | 7150 | 6950 | ||
 | 5:30 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:24 | — | — |
 | — | 6:23 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:25 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:27 | — |
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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 Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the W by Mon afternoon).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Tue night). Mainly fresh winds.
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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Pakyong Airport- Pakyong |  | ||||
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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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