– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 pm Tue 17 Feb Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Tue 17 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 pm Tue 17 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||
Tue 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
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max °C | -20 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -24 | -25 | -25 | -24 | -23 | -24 | -24 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -22 | -21 |
min °C | -21 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -23 | -25 | -25 | -26 | -25 | -23 | -25 | -24 | -23 | -25 | -24 | -22 | -22 |
-30 | -35 | -34 | -40 | -42 | -42 | -40 | -31 | -25 | -32 | -33 | -32 | -32 | -36 | -36 | -35 | -34 | |
4150 | 3000 | 3600 | 4050 | 3100 | 3500 | 3850 | 2700 | 3500 | 3900 | 3250 | 3650 | 4050 | 3100 | 3700 | 4100 | 3250 | |
Cloud base (m) | 6250 | 7150 | 5600 | 7150 | 6250 | 5600 | 7300 | 6700 | 5600 | 5550 | |||||||
 | — | — | 6:33 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:31 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — | 6:30 | — | — |
 | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue afternoon, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Fri morning).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -25°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun 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.
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