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Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 11 pm Wed 08 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 pm Wed 08 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Wed 08 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 Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the WNW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||
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night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | clear | cloudy | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
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8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | |
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max °C | -14 | -16 | -14 | -13 | -10 | -10 | -12 | -10 | -10 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -11 |
min °C | -16 | -16 | -14 | -14 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -10 | -11 | -15 | -13 | -13 | -15 | -14 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -13 |
-30 | -28 | -25 | -25 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -20 | -19 | -23 | -22 | -23 | -24 | -26 | -24 | -23 | -23 | -20 | -26 | |
3600 | 3750 | 3950 | 3400 | 3900 | 4400 | 3700 | 4400 | 4450 | 3600 | 4000 | 4300 | 3500 | 3950 | 4300 | 4050 | 4250 | 4500 | 4200 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | |
 | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri morning, min -16°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, near gales from the WNW 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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