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Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 pm Mon 06 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Mon 06 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Mon 06 Apr Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu morning, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Mon 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | ||||||||||||
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 | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | |
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2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | — | 5 | 10 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
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max °C | -14 | -15 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -14 | -15 | -10 | -9 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -12 |
min °C | -14 | -18 | -17 | -15 | -18 | -16 | -14 | -16 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -12 | -11 | -12 | -10 | -10 | -15 |
-27 | -31 | -29 | -24 | -25 | -23 | -23 | -27 | -27 | -24 | -22 | -22 | -21 | -24 | -22 | -18 | -20 | |
4100 | 3300 | 3550 | 3900 | 3400 | 3650 | 4050 | 3300 | 3900 | 4050 | 2950 | 4000 | 4500 | 3800 | 4150 | 4500 | 3700 | |
Cloud base (m) | 6000 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5700 | 5550 | 5850 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 |
 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
 | 6:17 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:21 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu morning, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the W by Tue night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sat morning, calm by Sun morning).
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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