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Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 pm Fri 21 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||
Fri 21 | Saturday 22 | Sunday 23 | Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  | |  |  |  | | | | | | | | | | | |
light snow | mod. snow | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | mod. snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 5600 | 5600 | 5650 | 5650 | 5600 | 5650 | 5750 | 5750 | 5650 | 5700 | 5700 | 5800 | 5650 | 5650 | 5800 | 5550 | 5600 |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 3 | 6 | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | 7 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -5 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -5 | -5 |
min °C | -6 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -7 |
chill °C | -10 | -12 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -7 | -5 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -11 | -10 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -6 | -11 |
Freezing level m | 6050 | 5900 | 5950 | 6100 | 6000 | 6100 | 6200 | 6100 | 6150 | 6200 | 5950 | 6100 | 6100 | 6000 | 6050 | 6100 | 5950 |
 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:31 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — |
 | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:29 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:27 | — | — | 6:25 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Wed 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paro International Airport | |||||
Gangtok | |||||
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong |  | ||||
Rangia | | ||||
PetJorhat | |||||
* 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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