– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 pm Thu 21 Nov Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Gangkhar PuensumWeather Forecast, Bhutan
Issued: 5 pm Thu 21 Nov Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 pm Thu 21 Nov Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Sat night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night). | Days 8–10 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night). | Days 11–13 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -9°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Thu 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | Sunday 24 | Monday 25 | Tuesday 26 | Wednesday 27 | Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 1 | Monday 2 | Tue 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
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max°C | -8 | -10 | -7 | -7 | -9 | -6 | -6 | -8 | -5 | -4 | -6 | -3 | -4 | -7 | -4 | -5 | -8 | -6 | -6 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -10 | -8 | -8 | -10 | -5 | -4 | -6 | -2 | -2 | -4 | -2 | -3 | -6 | -7 |
min°C | -10 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -10 | -7 | -8 | -9 | -6 | -7 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -9 | -7 | -8 | -10 | -8 | -10 | -11 | -10 | -10 | -10 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -3 | -5 | -9 | -8 |
-16 | -18 | -17 | -18 | -21 | -16 | -18 | -20 | -16 | -16 | -17 | -14 | -15 | -19 | -13 | -14 | -18 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -12 | -15 | -17 | -16 | -18 | -19 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -12 | -13 | -14 | -9 | -13 | -18 | -17 | |
3900 | 3250 | 3700 | 4000 | 3300 | 3800 | 4100 | 3500 | 4000 | 4350 | 3850 | 4150 | 4300 | 3150 | 3850 | 4200 | 3300 | 3850 | 4100 | 3300 | 3800 | 4050 | 3400 | 3650 | 4000 | 3150 | 3900 | 4400 | 3700 | 4400 | 4650 | 4150 | 4400 | 4500 | 3200 | 3450 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5750 | 5550 | 5750 | 5550 | 5600 | 5650 | 5600 | 5750 | 5600 | 5900 | 5550 | 5550 | 6750 | 6300 | 6500 | 5650 | 5600 | 5600 | ||||||||||||||||||
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Sat night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 6-9):
Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat morning, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu morning, fresh winds from the NW by Fri night).
This table gives the weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum at the specific elevation of 5000 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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