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Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 am Tue 24 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Tue 24 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Tue 24 Mar 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 afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed afternoon, min -23°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Tue afternoon, gales from the WNW by Wed morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | clear | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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4 | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | — | — | 1 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -22 | -22 | -22 | -18 | -17 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -19 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -19 | -18 | -17 |
min °C | -23 | -22 | -23 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -19 | -18 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -22 | -22 | -21 | -22 | -19 | -18 | -18 |
-39 | -35 | -36 | -36 | -31 | -30 | -30 | -31 | -34 | -31 | -33 | -38 | -37 | -32 | -36 | -32 | -30 | -31 | |
3750 | 3850 | 2950 | 4050 | 4350 | 3400 | 4100 | 4350 | 3400 | 4000 | 4150 | 3750 | 3850 | 4000 | 3300 | 4200 | 4350 | 3600 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5650 | 5900 | ||||
 | 5:58 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
 | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:14 | — |
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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 -17°C on Wed afternoon, min -23°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Tue afternoon, gales from the WNW by Wed morning).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, near gales from the WNW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Paro International Airport | |||||
Gangtok |  | ||||
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong |  | ||||
Rangia | | ||||
PetJorhat | |
* 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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