– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast
Bhutan Himalaya · BhutanIssued: 5 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Wed 21 Oct Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, stormy winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||
Wed 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 5550 | 5650 | 5650 | 6650 | 6400 | ||||||||||||
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -16 | -17 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -12 |
min °C | -16 | -18 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -11 | -12 | -13 |
chill °C | -31 | -33 | -32 | -30 | -28 | -28 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -28 | -25 | -25 | -26 | -24 | -25 | -26 |
Freezing level m | 4700 | 3900 | 4400 | 4800 | 3950 | 4600 | 4900 | 4000 | 4650 | 5000 | 4300 | 4950 | 5250 | 4850 | 5100 | 5150 | 4650 |
 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
 | 5:22 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:17 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat morning, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, stormy winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the SSW 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 | |||||
Baghdogra (in-af |  | ||||
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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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