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Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 11 am Sun 29 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Sun 29 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sun 29 Mar Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon morning, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, near gales from the WSW by Tue night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri morning, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||
Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | |||||||||||||
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clear | light snow | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
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max °C | -11 | -10 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -12 | -11 | -13 | -11 | -10 | -12 | -9 | -9 | -11 |
min °C | -12 | -10 | -12 | -9 | -10 | -12 | -10 | -9 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -14 | -11 | -11 | -13 | -10 | -10 | -11 |
-22 | -18 | -22 | -20 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -18 | -26 | -23 | -24 | -25 | -19 | -20 | -23 | -20 | -18 | -19 | |
4400 | 4550 | 3450 | 4600 | 4750 | 4000 | 4550 | 4600 | 4150 | 4250 | 4350 | 3650 | 4450 | 4550 | 4050 | 4600 | 4800 | 4100 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5600 | 5600 | 6200 | 6350 | 5550 | 5550 | 5650 | 5850 | 5600 | 5600 | 6250 | |||||||
 | 5:52 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — |
 | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon morning, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon night, near gales from the WSW by Tue night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri morning, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Fri 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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Paro International Airport | |||||
Gangtok | |||||
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong |  | ||||
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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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