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Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 pm Wed 01 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Wed 01 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Wed 01 Apr Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the W by Fri night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Mon night). Mainly severe gales. | ||||||||||||||||
Wed 1 | Thursday 2 | Friday 3 | Saturday 4 | Sunday 5 | Monday 6 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | mod. snow | some clouds | |
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2 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | — | |
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max °C | -17 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -19 | -19 | -20 |
min °C | -17 | -19 | -18 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -20 | -19 | -19 | -21 |
-29 | -34 | -34 | -30 | -32 | -30 | -28 | -27 | -29 | -30 | -34 | -32 | -32 | -36 | -35 | -34 | -37 | |
4500 | 3750 | 4500 | 4650 | 4050 | 4600 | 4800 | 4300 | 4600 | 4850 | 4300 | 4400 | 4650 | 4100 | 4150 | 4300 | 3600 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5850 | 5550 | 5600 | 5900 | 5750 | 5600 | 5900 | 5550 | 6650 | 5550 | 5550 | |||
 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
 | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:17 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -19°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the W by Fri night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat afternoon, min -21°C on Mon night). Mainly severe gales.
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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Tsampa | |||||
Paro International Airport | |||||
Gangtok |  | ||||
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong |  | ||||
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Tetulia-Panchagor | | ||||
Rajarhat-Kurigram | |||||
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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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