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Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 11 am Sun 15 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Sun 15 Mar Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Sun 15 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun afternoon, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Mon morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | mod. snow | light snow | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | snow shwrs | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | |
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1 | 8 | 4 | — | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 5 | 3 | |
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max °C | -15 | -14 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -14 | -13 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -15 |
min °C | -15 | -15 | -19 | -17 | -17 | -21 | -20 | -19 | -20 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -14 | -14 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -16 |
-22 | -21 | -29 | -27 | -30 | -30 | -30 | -33 | -33 | -28 | -25 | -26 | -24 | -24 | -27 | -24 | -25 | -22 | |
3800 | 3950 | 3250 | 3400 | 3750 | 2500 | 3250 | 3600 | 2750 | 3750 | 4000 | 2850 | 3950 | 4100 | 3100 | 3700 | 4050 | 3350 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5850 | 5800 | 9200 | 5900 | 5600 | 5650 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | ||
 | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — |
 | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:08 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun afternoon, min -21°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Mon morning).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Wed morning, light winds from the WSW 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Paro International Airport | |||||
Gangtok | |||||
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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