– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 pm Sat 09 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Sat 09 May Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Sat 09 May Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||
Sat 9 | Sunday 10 | Monday 11 | Tuesday 12 | Wednesday 13 | Thursday 14 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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heavy snow | snow shwrs | light snow | heavy snow | snow shwrs | clear | snow shwrs | clear | clear | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
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11 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 4 | — | 2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -17 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -12 |
min °C | -17 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -14 | -13 | -14 |
-23 | -18 | -24 | -23 | -28 | -27 | -27 | -28 | -22 | -24 | -24 | -14 | -22 | -21 | -23 | -23 | -24 | |
4550 | 3850 | 4350 | 4550 | 4150 | 4550 | 4700 | 4050 | 4800 | 4900 | 4050 | 4700 | 4950 | 4650 | 4800 | 5000 | 4400 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5550 | 5650 | 5700 | 5550 | 5550 | 9200 | 6550 | 5550 | 5750 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | ||
 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:11 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — |
 | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:38 | — | — | 6:39 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue morning, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Tsampa | |||||
Baghdogra (in-af |  | ||||
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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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