– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast
Bhutan Himalaya · BhutanIssued: 5 pm Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 5 pm Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Wed night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sun morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Mon 12 | Tuesday 13 | Wednesday 14 | Thursday 15 | Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 5850 | 5550 | 6350 | 5550 | 6250 | 6300 | 5600 | 5650 | 5800 | 5600 | 5600 | 5650 | 5600 | ||||
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -19 | -19 | -20 | -20 | -19 | -19 | -18 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -16 |
min °C | -20 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -20 | -19 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -17 | -16 | -17 |
chill °C | -35 | -34 | -35 | -37 | -34 | -31 | -30 | -31 | -30 | -32 | -31 | -29 | -31 | -31 | -28 | -29 | -33 |
Freezing level m | 4750 | 3950 | 4500 | 4700 | 3950 | 4550 | 4850 | 4100 | 4650 | 4850 | 4050 | 4500 | 4800 | 4100 | 4750 | 4900 | 4250 |
 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:56 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
 | 5:31 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:29 | — | — | 5:28 | — | — | 5:27 | — |
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed night, min -21°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Wed night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Thu afternoon, min -17°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sun morning).
This table gives the weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum at the specific elevation of 7570 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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Baghdogra (in-af |  | ||||
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Tingri |
* 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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