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Gangkhar Puensum
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Issued: 11 pm Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, calm by Sat morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 1 | Saturday 2 | Sunday 3 | Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
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4 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | |
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max °C | -8 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -8 |
min °C | -11 | -9 | -8 | -12 | -10 | -9 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -11 | -9 | -8 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -10 | -9 | -8 | -10 |
-20 | -17 | -15 | -20 | -18 | -16 | -11 | -10 | -14 | -17 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -14 | -15 | |
4200 | 4500 | 4800 | 4350 | 4350 | 4650 | 4300 | 4500 | 4700 | 4400 | 4550 | 4750 | 4400 | 4600 | 4750 | 4100 | 4650 | 4850 | 4150 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5950 | 5550 | 5650 |
 | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:16 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | 6:32 | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | 6:34 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed night, calm by Sat morning).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°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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Baghdogra (in-af |  | ||||
Tingri | |||||
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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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