– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast
Bhutan Himalaya · BhutanIssued: 5 am Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Mon 21 Sep 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 night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu night, gales from the SSW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 21 | Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | snow shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | mod. snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 |
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 cm | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | 3 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 25 | 18 | 17 | 25 | 16 | 12 | 6 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -9 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -8 |
min °C | -9 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -10 |
chill °C | -16 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -18 | -19 | -20 | -18 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -22 | -20 | -22 | -22 | -21 | -20 | -20 |
Freezing level m | 5500 | 5600 | 5450 | 5500 | 5600 | 5350 | 5400 | 5550 | 5350 | 5450 | 5450 | 5400 | 5350 | 5350 | 5350 | 5350 | 5450 | 5300 |
 | 5:45 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — |
 | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:51 | — | — | 5:50 | — |
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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 night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Thu night, gales from the SSW by Sat morning).
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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Paro International Airport | |||||
Baghdogra (in-af |  | ||||
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Tingri |
* 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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