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Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 11 am Tue 26 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Tue 26 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Tue 26 May Local Time
Updates in:
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. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | |||||||||||||
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light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
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1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | |
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max °C | -12 | -10 | -11 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -9 |
min °C | -12 | -11 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -10 | -10 |
-26 | -24 | -26 | -25 | -23 | -20 | -24 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -24 | -23 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -19 | -18 | |
5050 | 5200 | 5000 | 4850 | 5000 | 4750 | 5050 | 5100 | 4750 | 4950 | 5150 | 4900 | 4950 | 5300 | 5100 | 5300 | 5550 | 5200 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 6550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5850 | 5650 | 5650 | 5650 | 5800 | 5700 |
 | 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. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -13°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).
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 |  | ||||
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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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