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Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 pm Wed 29 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Wed 29 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 pm Wed 29 Jul 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 Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||
Wed 29 | Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | heavy snow | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | heavy snow | snow shwrs | |
Cloud base (m) | 5650 | 5650 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5650 | 5850 | 6050 | 5600 | 5650 |
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 cm | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | — | 2 | — | 1 | 11 | 8 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -7 |
min °C | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -7 |
chill °C | -9 | -10 | -12 | -9 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -12 | -8 | -7 | -12 | -7 | -10 | -7 | -10 | -9 | -11 |
Freezing level m | 6000 | 5950 | 5800 | 5950 | 5850 | 5900 | 6000 | 5900 | 5900 | 5900 | 5800 | 5800 | 6050 | 5800 | 5950 | 6050 | 5800 |
 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:18 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — |
 | 6:50 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:45 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). 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.
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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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