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Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 am Thu 30 Oct Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Thu 30 Oct Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Thu 30 Oct Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sat night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon night). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 30 | Friday 31 | Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | clear | |
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1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max°C | -11 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -12 |
min°C | -11 | -11 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -11 | -12 | -13 |
-24 | -24 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -25 | -25 | -25 | -25 | -26 | -26 | -28 | -27 | -22 | -22 | -20 | -25 | -27 | |
5100 | 5200 | 5050 | 5100 | 5200 | 5050 | 5100 | 5100 | 4800 | 4750 | 4900 | 3950 | 4850 | 5050 | 4300 | 4800 | 4950 | 4200 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | ||||
 | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:11 | — | — |
 | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:14 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:12 | — | — | 5:10 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu morning, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sat night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue morning, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Paro International Airport |  | ||||
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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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