– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 pm Thu 14 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Thu 14 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 pm Thu 14 May Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Tue afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 14 | Friday 15 | Saturday 16 | Sunday 17 | Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | clear | clear | clear | |
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2 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 2 | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -12 | -14 | -14 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -11 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -14 | -12 | -13 |
min °C | -13 | -16 | -15 | -13 | -14 | -15 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -13 |
-24 | -24 | -21 | -22 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -18 | -20 | -20 | -19 | -19 | -16 | -22 | -23 | -23 | -22 | |
5000 | 4500 | 4750 | 5050 | 4750 | 4750 | 5100 | 4850 | 4950 | 5200 | 4800 | 5000 | 5200 | 4900 | 5100 | 5350 | 4950 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5550 | 5600 | 5950 | 5550 | 5650 | 5600 | 5650 | 5600 | 5750 | 5600 | 5600 | 5700 | 5550 | 5650 | 6200 | ||
 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:07 | — | — | 5:05 | — | — |
 | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | 6:40 | — | — | 6:42 | — | — | 6:43 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu afternoon, min -16°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Tue 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.
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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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