– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 pm Mon 23 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Mon 23 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Mon 23 Mar Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed afternoon, min -23°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue night, light winds from the W by Wed night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun morning, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, gales from the NNW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Mon 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | ||||||||||||
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 | light snow | light snow | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | |
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2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | — | |
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max °C | -20 | -20 | -22 | -22 | -22 | -19 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -20 | -20 | -20 | -22 | -21 | -21 |
min °C | -20 | -21 | -23 | -23 | -23 | -19 | -18 | -19 | -18 | -18 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -22 | -22 | -21 | -22 |
-32 | -37 | -38 | -38 | -36 | -36 | -31 | -30 | -28 | -27 | -30 | -31 | -34 | -34 | -34 | -32 | -35 | |
4150 | 3450 | 3750 | 3850 | 3050 | 4050 | 4350 | 3700 | 4100 | 4350 | 3700 | 3900 | 4150 | 3400 | 3900 | 4050 | 3100 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5850 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5700 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 6150 | 5550 | 5550 | 5800 | 5550 | 5700 | ||
 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:52 | — | — |
 | 6:09 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:10 | — | — | 6:12 | — | — | 6:13 | — | — | 6:13 | — |
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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 morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed afternoon, min -23°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Tue night, light winds from the W by Wed night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun morning, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, gales from the NNW by Sun morning).
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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