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Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 am Wed 11 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Wed 11 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Wed 11 Mar Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, near gales from the W by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | mod. snow | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | clear | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
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— | 4 | 2 | — | 3 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 1 | — | 3 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | — | |
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max °C | -12 | -11 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -15 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -17 |
min °C | -12 | -12 | -13 | -11 | -11 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -16 | -13 | -13 | -17 | -15 | -15 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -19 |
-19 | -20 | -20 | -17 | -19 | -25 | -23 | -20 | -28 | -22 | -22 | -24 | -21 | -21 | -30 | -27 | -26 | -31 | |
4250 | 4500 | 3850 | 4300 | 4450 | 3950 | 4100 | 4200 | 3350 | 4100 | 4100 | 3550 | 3750 | 4000 | 3600 | 3600 | 3900 | 3100 | |
Cloud base (m) | 6400 | 5650 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5650 | 5550 | 5550 | 5700 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | ||||
 | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
 | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:07 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Wed afternoon, min -16°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, near gales from the W by Mon 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.
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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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