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Gangkhar Puensum
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | Monday 16 | Tuesday 17 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | |
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— | — | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | 2 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | |
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max °C | -13 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -18 |
min °C | -13 | -12 | -11 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -16 | -14 | -14 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -18 | -16 | -17 | -20 | -19 | -19 | -19 |
-21 | -20 | -19 | -23 | -21 | -21 | -26 | -20 | -21 | -20 | -19 | -22 | -27 | -28 | -26 | -28 | -26 | -33 | -33 | |
3850 | 4250 | 4450 | 3950 | 4200 | 4250 | 3650 | 4050 | 4150 | 3550 | 3700 | 4000 | 3100 | 3600 | 3800 | 2700 | 3300 | 3650 | 2900 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 6100 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | ||||
 | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -16°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, strong winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).
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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