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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 pm Mon 01 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
35
W
45
WSW
50
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
50
WSW
30
W
25
W
15
W
15
W
30
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
35
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
25
W
25
W
30
W
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-3
-3
-4
-7
-6
-8
-11
-7
-7
-9
-6
-6
-10
-7
-6
-8
-4
-5
-8
min°C
-6
-4
-7
-8
-7
-10
-11
-9
-10
-10
-7
-9
-12
-9
-9
-8
-6
-8
-8
chill°C 
-16
-13
-17
-20
-18
-21
-22
-17
-17
-17
-16
-20
-21
-19
-19
-18
-14
-17
-17
Freezing level (m
3950
4200
4350
3450
3850
3850
2800
3500
3950
3200
3750
4000
3000
3550
4100
3400
4100
4250
3600
Cloud base (m)
9300
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:31
6:33
6:33
6:33
6:35
6:35
Sunset
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

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.

Live conditions reported by 5 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
19° C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: few
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
2.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
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.
40 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
40 minutes ago
-
5 km
310 km SSE
1598m alt.
3 hours ago
11° C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
319 km S
37m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
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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