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Gangkhar Puensum
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Issued: 11 am Sat 16 May Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Sun night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
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clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | |
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max °C | -14 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -15 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -10 |
min °C | -14 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -12 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -10 | -11 |
-26 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -24 | -26 | -23 | -21 | -20 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -19 | -16 | |
4800 | 5100 | 4500 | 4850 | 5100 | 4550 | 5050 | 5200 | 4900 | 5050 | 5250 | 4950 | 5300 | 5450 | 5050 | 5400 | 5650 | 5250 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5600 | 5650 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5650 | 5800 | 5800 | 5600 | 5900 | 6750 | 5650 | ||||||
 | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — |
 | — | 6:40 | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:43 | — | — | 6:44 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat afternoon, min -15°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the W by Sun night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu afternoon, min -15°C on Tue morning). 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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Tsampa | |||||
Paro International Airport | |||||
Gangtok |  | ||||
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong |  | ||||
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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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