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Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 pm Tue 07 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Tue 07 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 pm Tue 07 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Wed night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the WNW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Tue 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | some clouds | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | |
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4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 5 | 4 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | 4 | 5 | 3 | |
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max °C | -16 | -17 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -10 | -10 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -13 |
min °C | -16 | -18 | -16 | -15 | -17 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -10 | -11 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -15 | -14 | -12 | -15 |
-26 | -26 | -23 | -21 | -30 | -26 | -23 | -24 | -20 | -21 | -24 | -21 | -19 | -15 | -20 | -21 | -23 | |
3800 | 2900 | 3600 | 3950 | 3050 | 3700 | 4000 | 3050 | 3950 | 4450 | 3650 | 4250 | 4500 | 3800 | 4000 | 4250 | 3600 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5750 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5750 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | |
 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — |
 | 6:17 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:21 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri morning, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Wed night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near 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.
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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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