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Gangkhar Puensum
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Issued: 11 pm Thu 05 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Thu 05 Mar Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the NW by Sat night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 6 | Saturday 7 | Sunday 8 | Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | snow shwrs | clear | clear | snow shwrs | clear | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
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— | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 6 | 1 | — | 2 | — | |
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max °C | -17 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -17 | -17 | -17 |
min °C | -18 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -20 | -20 | -18 | -20 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -18 | -17 | -17 |
-31 | -30 | -28 | -27 | -27 | -27 | -29 | -28 | -29 | -32 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -34 | -30 | -27 | -28 | |
4050 | 4650 | 4950 | 4300 | 4700 | 4900 | 4250 | 4700 | 4800 | 4050 | 4300 | 4500 | 4000 | 4150 | 4350 | 3600 | 4500 | 4650 | 4200 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5600 | 5600 | 5700 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5650 | 5600 | 5600 | ||||||||||
 | — | 6:18 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:04 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Thu night, moderate winds from the NW by Sat night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Tue night).
This table gives the weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum at the specific elevation of 7000 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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