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Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast
Bhutan Himalaya · BhutanIssued: 11 pm Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Tue 22 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 Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Tue night, near gales from the SW by Thu afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon). | |||||||||||||||
Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5700 | 5600 | 5600 |
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 cm | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 28 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -10 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 |
min °C | -11 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -11 |
chill °C | -21 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -19 | -21 | -22 | -21 | -20 | -21 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -18 | -16 | -18 |
Freezing level m | 5300 | 5350 | 5500 | 5350 | 5400 | 5350 | 5300 | 5450 | 5500 | 5400 | 5450 | 5550 | 5400 | 5500 | 5550 | 5250 |
 | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:49 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Tue night, near gales from the SW by Thu afternoon).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).
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 |  | ||||
Tetulia-Panchagor | | ||||
Rajarhat-Kurigram | |||||
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Dimla-Nilphamari |
* 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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