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Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 am Tue 26 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Tue 26 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Tue 26 May Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | |||||||||||||
AM | 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 | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | clear | |
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1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | — | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — | |
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max °C | -12 | -11 | -11 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -11 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -8 | -9 |
min °C | -13 | -12 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -14 | -13 | -11 | -13 | -13 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -10 |
-26 | -25 | -23 | -25 | -25 | -19 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -22 | -21 | -25 | -24 | -21 | -20 | -19 | -18 | -17 | |
4900 | 5200 | 4950 | 4900 | 4900 | 4750 | 4900 | 5100 | 4850 | 5000 | 5250 | 4950 | 4950 | 5300 | 5100 | 5300 | 5600 | 5250 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5900 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5700 | 5650 | 5800 |
 | 5:03 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:03 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — |
 | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:46 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:49 | — |
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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 night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sun 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 | |||||
Gangtok |  | ||||
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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