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Gangkhar Puensum
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Issued: 5 pm Sat 04 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sat 04 Apr Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat afternoon, min -24°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, severe gales from the WSW by Sun night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri morning, min -24°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Thu night). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | Tuesday 7 | Wednesday 8 | Thursday 9 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | |
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— | — | 1 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | — | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | 6 | 5 | 1 | |
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max °C | -15 | -15 | -18 | -18 | -19 | -20 | -20 | -22 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -23 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -19 |
min °C | -16 | -17 | -18 | -19 | -20 | -21 | -21 | -24 | -24 | -22 | -24 | -24 | -21 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -20 |
-28 | -31 | -33 | -36 | -38 | -37 | -37 | -41 | -40 | -36 | -34 | -35 | -31 | -40 | -38 | -34 | -29 | |
4800 | 4300 | 4350 | 4500 | 3400 | 3900 | 4100 | 2850 | 3550 | 3950 | 3650 | 3650 | 4000 | 3600 | 3800 | 4050 | 3050 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5800 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5650 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5800 | 5550 | 5650 | 5600 | 5650 | 5550 | 5550 | |
 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — |
 | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:20 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Sat afternoon, min -24°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, severe gales from the WSW by Sun night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri morning, min -24°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Thu 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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