– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 11 am Thu 09 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri morning, min -23°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, severe gales from the WNW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 9 | Friday 10 | Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | clear | cloudy | some clouds | light snow | light snow | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
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2 | 3 | 1 | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | — | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | 2 | |
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max °C | -22 | -20 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -19 | -18 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -17 |
min °C | -23 | -20 | -18 | -16 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -20 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -18 | -17 | -18 |
-39 | -33 | -32 | -30 | -30 | -31 | -30 | -30 | -29 | -29 | -33 | -33 | -35 | -34 | -37 | -33 | -30 | -33 | |
3800 | 4000 | 2850 | 3850 | 4400 | 3650 | 4400 | 4500 | 3650 | 3950 | 4250 | 3600 | 4000 | 4400 | 3850 | 4500 | 4600 | 4050 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 8700 | 5550 | ||
 | 5:39 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — |
 | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:21 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — | 6:22 | — |
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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 Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri morning, min -23°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -19°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, severe gales from the WNW by Mon 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Tsampa | |||||
Paro International Airport | |||||
Gangtok |  | ||||
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong |  | ||||
PetJorhat | |||||
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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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