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Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 11 am Mon 31 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light. | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | |||||||||||||
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 | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 5750 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5700 | 5600 |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 1 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -7 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -6 |
min °C | -7 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -8 |
chill °C | -10 | -11 | -13 | -10 | -10 | -12 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -15 | -12 | -15 | -12 | -10 | -14 |
Freezing level m | 5900 | 6000 | 5800 | 5900 | 6000 | 5850 | 5750 | 5800 | 5750 | 5800 | 5850 | 5750 | 5750 | 5850 | 5750 | 5800 | 5950 | 5750 |
 | 5:35 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — | 5:37 | — | — |
 | — | 6:20 | — | — | 6:19 | — | — | 6:17 | — | — | 6:16 | — | — | 6:15 | — | — | 6:15 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Fri morning). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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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