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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 pm Sun 25 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Sun
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
15
SW
15
SW
15
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
W
15
WSW
15
W
25
WSW
35
SW
30
SW
20
WNW
25
SW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
W
10
WNW
2
3
max °C
-3
-8
-3
-2
-6
1
1
-4
-1
-2
-3
-3
-2
-7
-3
-2
-7
min °C
-6
-12
-7
-7
-6
-2
-3
-5
-2
-3
-10
-5
-7
-10
-6
-8
-9
-12
-19
-13
-14
-13
-5
-7
-10
-8
-10
-17
-12
-15
-16
-13
-15
-16
3550
2450
3000
3700
2950
3600
4150
3150
3700
3750
3200
3200
3650
2450
3200
3700
2750
Cloud base (m)
6550
5750
5650
5550
6150
5550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:48
6:47
6:47
6:47
6:46
Sunset
5:31
5:32
5:34
5:34
5:35
5:36

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, fresh winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Fri night).

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.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
3 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
231 km S
35m alt.
3 hours ago
20° C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: few
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
17° C
Mist -.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 130).
2.5 km
Low: few
Mid: few
280 km SE
208m alt.
3 hours ago
19° C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
284 km S
106m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
2 hours ago
-
5 km
319 km S
37m alt.
53 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
335 km SSE
1312m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: clear

* 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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