Gangkhar Puensum weather
– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 pm Sun 15 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
10
SW
10
WSW
20
SW
15
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
NW
5
W
10
SW
10
W
10
SW
15
SW
5
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
10
SSE
3
3
2
3
1
1
1
2
max °C
-3
-3
-3
-6
-4
-3
-8
0
0
-5
0
1
-4
0
0
-3
0
0
-3
min °C
-9
-4
-4
-11
-6
-7
-8
-2
-4
-7
0
-2
-7
-2
-2
-4
-1
-2
-4
-14
-9
-10
-16
-10
-13
-14
-6
-8
-13
-2
-6
-12
-5
-6
-6
-5
-6
-8
3350
3300
3650
2950
3200
3600
2700
3750
3950
2900
3950
4100
3150
3750
4050
3500
3850
3950
3400
Cloud base (m)
5550
5600
5750
5550
5550
5650
5600
5850
5600
5550
5550
5600
5600
5550
5550
5550
5550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-27-28-29-29-31-29-29-28-26-26-25-25-24-25-25-25-25-26-26-23-25-25-26-27-25-25-24-22-23-21-21-21-21-21-21-21-22-22-18-17-17-20-20-19-20-16-16-17-14-14-16-14-14-16-15-15-16-12-11-11-15-12-12-14-9-9-12-7-8-10-8-8-10-8-8-10-6-4-4-9-5-5-8-1-2-60-1-6-1-1-4-1-1-4
Sunrise
6:07
6:05
6:03
6:03
6:01
6:01
Sunset
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:08
6:08

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum at the specific elevation of 4000 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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
139 km SW
4490m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
Thunderstorm light rain thunderstorm.
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
1.5 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: few
284 km S
106m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
293 km NE
5041m alt.
43 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (27 kph from 202 degs) was rejected.
297 km S
44m alt.
1 hour ago
-
5 km
319 km S
37m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
Tingri
336 km W
4300m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
369 km S
19m alt.
1 hour ago
27° C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
7 km

* 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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