– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast
Bhutan Himalaya · BhutanIssued: 5 pm Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||
Mon 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | Thursday 17 | Friday 18 | Saturday 19 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5750 | 5600 | 5600 |
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 cm | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -7 | -7 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -9 | -9 | -9 |
min °C | -8 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 |
chill °C | -14 | -18 | -16 | -14 | -19 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -14 | -12 | -13 | -14 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -17 |
Freezing level m | 5650 | 5500 | 5450 | 5650 | 5450 | 5450 | 5600 | 5450 | 5550 | 5700 | 5550 | 5650 | 5650 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5400 |
 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
 | 6:04 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:59 | — | — | 5:58 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
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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Pakyong Airport- Pakyong |  | ||||
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lightning 141km WNW of Lhasa |  | ||||
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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