– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast,
Bhutan
Issued: 5pm Sat 28 Nov Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5pm Sat 28 Nov Local Time
Updates in: hr min s
Update imminent Issued: 5pm Sat 28 Nov Local Time
Updates in: hr min s
Update imminent 
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly gales. |
(Days 3-6):A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue afternoon, min -20°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Wed night). |
(Days 6-9):A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, gales from the WNW by Mon morning). |
(Days 10-12):Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Thu morning). |
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Sunday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
5
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Sunday
6
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Monday
7
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thu
10
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Wind
km/h
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70 |
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45 |
60 |
45 |
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40 |
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10 |
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Snow
cm
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High
°C
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-15 | -14 | -12 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -16 | -17 | -18 | -19 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -11 |
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Low
°C
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-16 | -15 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -18 | -18 | -19 | -20 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -17 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -11 |
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Chill
°C
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-27 | -29 | -24 | -22 | -24 | -25 | -24 | -24 | -24 | -24 | -24 | -26 | -25 | -25 | -26 | -28 | -30 | -29 | -28 | -27 | -29 | -28 | -31 | -26 | -26 | -28 | -27 | -26 | -27 | -25 | -26 | -26 | -25 | -24 | -23 | -26 |
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Freezing level
m
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3850 | 3700 | 4150 | 4400 | 4100 | 4100 | 4250 | 4050 | 4200 | 4250 | 3900 | 4000 | 4050 | 3500 | 3600 | 3750 | 3250 | 3500 | 3700 | 3300 | 3300 | 3600 | 3300 | 3800 | 4000 | 3800 | 4050 | 4100 | 3950 | 4200 | 4250 | 4000 | 4150 | 4300 | 4100 | 4100 |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dryExtremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -16°C on Sat afternoon)Mainly gales.
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snowExtremely cold (max -12°C on Tue afternoon, min -20°C on Thu night)Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the WNW by Wed night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 6-9):
A dusting of new snowExtremely cold (max -13°C on Mon morning, min -18°C on Fri afternoon)Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, gales from the WNW by Mon 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Cloud / Visibility |
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Pagri | | |||
Lhasa ( 拉萨) | | |||
Lhunze | ||||
Xigazê or Rikaze ( 日喀则) | | |||
Gauhati Air Force Base | |
* 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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