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Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 am Tue 10 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Tue 10 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Tue 10 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, strong winds from the SW by Thu night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri morning, min -23°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | |
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1 | 5 | 2 | — | 3 | — | — | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 6 | 10 | |
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max °C | -19 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -19 | -19 | -21 | -22 | -21 | -22 | -21 | -20 | -20 |
min °C | -20 | -19 | -20 | -20 | -18 | -20 | -18 | -18 | -19 | -19 | -20 | -23 | -22 | -21 | -22 | -21 | -20 | -23 |
-29 | -29 | -33 | -32 | -30 | -30 | -28 | -30 | -33 | -32 | -34 | -33 | -30 | -33 | -36 | -32 | -29 | -38 | |
4200 | 4350 | 3750 | 4150 | 4500 | 3950 | 4350 | 4450 | 3800 | 4100 | 4250 | 3450 | 4050 | 4200 | 3500 | 3850 | 4150 | 3800 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5700 | 5700 | 5600 | 6150 | 5550 | 6450 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 6450 | 5900 | 5550 | 5550 | ||||
 | 6:13 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — |
 | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:06 | — |
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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 -17°C on Thu night, min -20°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, strong winds from the SW by Thu night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri morning, min -23°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Sun 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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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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