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Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 pm Tue 12 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Tue 12 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 pm Tue 12 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the W by Thu afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||
Tue 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | mod. snow | |
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2 | — | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 2 | 8 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -15 | -14 | -15 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -14 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -11 | -12 |
min °C | -15 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -13 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -11 | -13 | -13 | -11 | -12 |
-20 | -21 | -22 | -22 | -24 | -23 | -26 | -26 | -21 | -22 | -21 | -22 | -20 | -18 | -20 | -18 | -20 | |
4850 | 4200 | 4600 | 4900 | 4400 | 4750 | 5000 | 4500 | 4850 | 5100 | 4650 | 4950 | 5200 | 4900 | 5000 | 5200 | 5000 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5650 | 5600 | 5650 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | |
 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — |
 | 6:37 | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | 6:40 | — |
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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 afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the W by Thu afternoon).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Fri 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.
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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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