– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast
Bhutan Himalaya · BhutanIssued: 11 pm Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||
Saturday 12 | Sunday 13 | Monday 14 | Tuesday 15 | Wednesday 16 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 5600 | 5600 | 5650 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 |
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 cm | — | — | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | 2 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 |
min °C | -9 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -9 |
chill °C | -13 | -12 | -14 | -14 | -12 | -12 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -17 | -15 | -14 | -16 |
Freezing level m | 5500 | 5650 | 5750 | 5600 | 5550 | 5650 | 5550 | 5500 | 5700 | 5600 | 5500 | 5700 | 5550 | 5550 | 5650 | 5600 |
 | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:06 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:02 | — | — | 6:01 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon night, min -9°C on Mon 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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Baghdogra (in-af |  | ||||
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lightning 26km NW of Diphu |  | ||||
lightning 23km ENE of Ziro | | ||||
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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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