– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 11 am Fri 27 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Fri 27 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Fri 27 Mar Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun morning, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales. | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 1 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | light snow | mod. snow | light snow | mod. snow | clear | some clouds | light snow | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||||
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— | 4 | 8 | 5 | 10 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | |
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max °C | -19 | -19 | -20 | -21 | -20 | -19 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -18 | -18 | -18 |
min °C | -19 | -19 | -22 | -22 | -21 | -21 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -18 | -19 | -18 | -19 |
-34 | -32 | -35 | -37 | -31 | -34 | -31 | -32 | -30 | -30 | -27 | -26 | -27 | -27 | -33 | -32 | -32 | -28 | |
4200 | 4250 | 3850 | 3850 | 3950 | 3000 | 4350 | 4350 | 3900 | 4600 | 4650 | 3650 | 4450 | 4600 | 4250 | 4250 | 4450 | 3800 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5900 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5650 | ||||||
 | 5:54 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — |
 | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | 6:14 | — | — | 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 Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sun morning, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Sun night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Wed morning). Mainly gales.
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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Paro International Airport | |||||
Gangtok |  | ||||
Pakyong Airport- Pakyong | | ||||
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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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