– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast
Bhutan Himalaya · BhutanIssued: 11 am Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Sat 26 Sep Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the SSW by Mon night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | Monday 28 | Tuesday 29 | Wednesday 30 | Thursday 1 | |||||||||||||
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 | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | snow shwrs | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5750 | 5700 | 5600 | 6050 | 5600 | 5900 | 5650 | 5700 | 5600 | 5650 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | |
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 cm | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -10 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -10 |
min °C | -10 | -9 | -10 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -10 |
chill °C | -22 | -20 | -21 | -18 | -18 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -10 | -10 | -14 | -14 |
Freezing level m | 5350 | 5500 | 5400 | 5650 | 5800 | 5550 | 5800 | 5850 | 5500 | 5600 | 5600 | 5300 | 5450 | 5600 | 5400 | 5500 | 5600 | 5350 |
 | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — |
 | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:44 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the SSW by Mon night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue morning, min -11°C on Tue night). 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Tsampa | |||||
Paro International Airport | |||||
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong |  | ||||
Baghdogra (in-af |  | ||||
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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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