– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast
Bhutan Himalaya · BhutanIssued: 5 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu night, stormy winds from the WSW by Fri night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | heavy snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 5650 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | ||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 7 | 17 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -15 | -14 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -12 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -12 |
min °C | -15 | -15 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -12 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -12 |
chill °C | -30 | -29 | -28 | -30 | -30 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -27 | -27 | -27 | -26 | -26 | -28 | -28 | -26 | -24 |
Freezing level m | 4750 | 3950 | 4550 | 4850 | 3900 | 4500 | 4800 | 4200 | 4900 | 5100 | 4450 | 4900 | 5150 | 4450 | 4850 | 4950 | 4750 |
 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
 | 5:22 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:17 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sun morning, min -15°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu night, stormy winds from the WSW by Fri night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Tue 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.
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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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