– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 pm Thu 28 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Thu 28 May Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Thu 28 May Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | ||||||||||||
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 | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
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3 | — | 1 | 4 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | |
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max °C | -13 | -13 | -14 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -9 |
min °C | -13 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -10 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -8 | -10 |
-20 | -21 | -25 | -22 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -23 | -22 | -19 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -17 | |
5000 | 4500 | 4850 | 5050 | 4600 | 5000 | 5200 | 4950 | 5200 | 5500 | 5200 | 5500 | 5750 | 5400 | 5600 | 5800 | 5450 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 6500 | 5700 | 5600 | 5600 | 5900 | 5650 | 6150 | 5750 | 6050 | 5800 | ||
 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — | 5:01 | — | — |
 | 6:47 | — | — | 6:47 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:49 | — | — | 6:50 | — | — | 6:50 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm 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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Baghdogra (in-af |  | ||||
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Tingri |
* 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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