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Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 11 pm Tue 12 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 pm Tue 12 May Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Tue 12 May Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the W by Thu afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
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max °C | -14 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -11 | -12 |
min °C | -15 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -13 |
-20 | -24 | -22 | -23 | -25 | -26 | -26 | -24 | -23 | -23 | -22 | -20 | -18 | -21 | -20 | -21 | -22 | -21 | -25 | |
4100 | 4650 | 4850 | 4650 | 4800 | 5000 | 4400 | 4900 | 5150 | 4600 | 4900 | 5200 | 4850 | 5050 | 5200 | 5000 | 5050 | 5150 | 4900 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5700 | 5550 | 5600 | 5650 | 5700 | 5600 | 5850 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5650 |
 | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | 6:42 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, near gales from the W by Thu afternoon).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Mon morning).
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.
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