– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum
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Issued: 5 pm Sun 01 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sun 01 Mar Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the NW by Wed morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed night, moderate winds from the NW by Thu morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Sun 1 | Monday 2 | Tuesday 3 | Wednesday 4 | Thursday 5 | Friday 6 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
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2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | |
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max °C | -12 | -15 | -13 | -12 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -11 | -13 | -10 | -9 | -11 | -7 | -8 | -9 |
min °C | -14 | -16 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -15 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -12 | -10 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -10 |
-24 | -28 | -26 | -24 | -27 | -28 | -25 | -27 | -24 | -24 | -26 | -22 | -20 | -22 | -19 | -18 | -19 | |
4100 | 2750 | 3850 | 4250 | 3250 | 4050 | 4500 | 3600 | 4200 | 4550 | 3750 | 4400 | 4800 | 4000 | 4700 | 4900 | 4150 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 8250 | 8600 | 5550 | 5600 | ||||||||||
 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:18 | — | — |
 | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Tue morning, moderate winds from the NW by Wed morning).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed night, moderate winds from the NW by Thu 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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