– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 pm Tue 24 Feb Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Tue 24 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 pm Tue 24 Feb Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -26°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, severe gales from the WNW by Thu afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri afternoon, min -19°C on Sun morning). Mainly extremely windy. | ||||||||||||||||
Tue 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 1 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | clear | light snow | some clouds | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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6 | 3 | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -24 | -25 | -24 | -23 | -18 | -15 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -17 | -18 | -18 | -18 |
min °C | -25 | -26 | -24 | -24 | -22 | -16 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -18 | -19 | -18 | -19 |
-37 | -35 | -35 | -36 | -35 | -31 | -29 | -29 | -27 | -30 | -24 | -31 | -33 | -35 | -36 | -36 | -37 | |
3650 | 2900 | 3100 | 3650 | 2650 | 3650 | 4250 | 3050 | 3850 | 4350 | 3100 | 4000 | 4300 | 2900 | 3800 | 4150 | 3000 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | ||||
 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:22 | — | — |
 | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | 5:58 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -26°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, severe gales from the WNW by Thu afternoon).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri afternoon, min -19°C on Sun morning). Mainly extremely windy.
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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Gangtok |  | ||||
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong |  | ||||
Rangia |  | ||||
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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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