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Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 am Mon 04 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Mon 04 May Local Time
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Issued: 5 am Mon 04 May Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 4 | Tuesday 5 | Wednesday 6 | Thursday 7 | Friday 8 | Saturday 9 | |||||||||||||
AM | 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 | some clouds | light snow | light snow | some clouds | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | mod. snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | |
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3 | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 4 | — | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 3 | 3 | |
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max °C | -16 | -14 | -15 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -18 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -16 |
min °C | -16 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -19 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -16 |
-29 | -28 | -30 | -29 | -30 | -25 | -27 | -27 | -29 | -29 | -30 | -30 | -30 | -24 | -23 | -24 | -22 | -16 | |
4600 | 4550 | 4000 | 4400 | 4600 | 4250 | 4450 | 4650 | 4000 | 4400 | 4400 | 3550 | 4100 | 4500 | 3750 | 4500 | 4650 | 3950 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5750 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5700 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 |
 | 5:16 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:13 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — |
 | — | 6:34 | — | — | 6:34 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | 6:36 | — | — | 6:37 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat 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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