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Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 11 pm Tue 26 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 pm Tue 26 May Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Tue 26 May Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Wed night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | 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 | light snow | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
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5 | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 6 | — | 2 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -11 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -8 | -8 |
min °C | -14 | -14 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -9 |
-26 | -26 | -23 | -18 | -23 | -21 | -22 | -24 | -21 | -23 | -23 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -18 | -21 | -20 | -18 | -16 | |
4950 | 4800 | 4950 | 4750 | 4850 | 5050 | 4700 | 5000 | 5150 | 4900 | 4950 | 5300 | 5100 | 5200 | 5500 | 5150 | 5400 | 5700 | 5350 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 6300 | 5550 | 5600 | 5850 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5750 | 5600 | 5950 | 5700 | |
 | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:50 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed morning, calm by Wed night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.
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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Baghdogra (in-af |  | ||||
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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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