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Gangkhar Puensum
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Issued: 11 am Mon 09 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Mon 09 Mar Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, strong winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, strong winds from the NW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 9 | Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | |
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— | 2 | 2 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 4 | 1 | — | 3 | 9 | 16 | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
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max °C | -18 | -18 | -18 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -19 | -20 | -21 | -22 | -21 | -20 |
min °C | -19 | -18 | -20 | -19 | -19 | -20 | -20 | -18 | -19 | -18 | -18 | -19 | -21 | -21 | -23 | -22 | -21 | -21 |
-25 | -26 | -30 | -28 | -30 | -32 | -33 | -32 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -33 | -35 | -35 | -36 | -37 | -34 | -32 | |
4200 | 4400 | 3950 | 4200 | 4400 | 3750 | 4200 | 4500 | 4000 | 4300 | 4500 | 4150 | 4150 | 4300 | 3500 | 3950 | 4200 | 3150 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5850 | 5550 | 5600 | 6050 | 5650 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5850 | 5600 | 5750 | ||||
 | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — |
 | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon morning, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Mon morning, strong winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu afternoon, min -23°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri morning, strong winds from the NW by Sat morning).
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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Paro International Airport | |||||
Gangtok |  | ||||
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong | | ||||
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Shillong Airport | | ||||
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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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