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Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 pm Tue 17 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Tue 17 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Tue 17 Mar Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun afternoon, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||
Tue 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | ||||||||||||
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 | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | |
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1 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 3 | — | 4 | 1 | |
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max °C | -25 | -25 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -20 |
min °C | -26 | -25 | -25 | -23 | -23 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -21 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -21 | -20 | -22 |
-43 | -40 | -42 | -37 | -34 | -33 | -34 | -35 | -31 | -34 | -34 | -36 | -38 | -34 | -33 | -32 | -35 | |
3550 | 2650 | 3600 | 3950 | 2900 | 3750 | 4050 | 3100 | 3700 | 4000 | 3050 | 3750 | 3900 | 3400 | 3850 | 4100 | 3000 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5650 | 5600 | 5550 | 6250 | 5550 | 5650 | 5700 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5800 | 5550 | 5600 | 5700 | 5550 | 5550 |
 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — |
 | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:09 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -26°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri morning).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun afternoon, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the W 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.
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Paro International Airport | |||||
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong |  | ||||
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Shillong Airport | |
* 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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