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Gangkhar Puensum
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Issued: 5 pm Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 5600 | 5600 | 6600 | 5850 | 5700 | 5900 | 6000 | 5600 | 5650 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5650 | 5600 | 5750 |
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 cm | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 3 | 3 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 |
min °C | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -2 |
chill °C | 0 | -1 | -2 | 1 | -3 | -2 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -3 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -1 | -3 | -2 |
Freezing level m | 6200 | 5950 | 6050 | 6100 | 5850 | 6150 | 6200 | 5950 | 5900 | 6000 | 5850 | 5850 | 6000 | 5800 | 5850 | 5950 | 5750 |
 | — | — | 5:26 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — |
 | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:34 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Pakyong Airport- Pakyong |  | ||||
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Baghdogra (in-af |  | ||||
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Tingri |
* 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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