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Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 pm Fri 10 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Fri 10 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Fri 10 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 -16°C on Fri afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat night, severe gales from the W by Mon morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu morning, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||
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PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | clear | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
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2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | — | |
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max °C | -16 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -17 |
min °C | -17 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -19 | -18 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -18 |
-31 | -32 | -31 | -31 | -30 | -32 | -32 | -34 | -35 | -34 | -34 | -32 | -32 | -32 | -32 | -31 | -28 | |
4400 | 3650 | 4500 | 4500 | 3550 | 4050 | 4400 | 3500 | 4050 | 4450 | 4050 | 4400 | 4500 | 3900 | 4250 | 4450 | 3900 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5650 | 5850 | |||
 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — |
 | 6:20 | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — |
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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 -16°C on Fri afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Sat night, severe gales from the W by Mon morning).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu morning, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Wed 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.
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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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