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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 pm Thu 07 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
km/h
25
SSW
15
W
10
SW
15
SW
5
N
5
ENE
5
S
10
NE
10
ENE
10
ENE
10
N
10
N
15
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
W
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8
3
3
2
11
3
1
4
2
2
max °C
-11
-12
-12
-11
-12
-11
-10
-11
-10
-10
-11
-10
-9
-11
-9
-8
-8
min °C
-11
-14
-12
-11
-13
-12
-10
-12
-11
-10
-12
-10
-10
-12
-9
-8
-9
-20
-20
-17
-18
-18
-12
-14
-17
-17
-15
-18
-15
-18
-19
-16
-14
-16
4350
3500
4050
4450
3850
4200
4550
3850
4400
4550
4200
4500
4750
4050
4700
4950
4250
Cloud base (m)
5550
5600
5550
5550
5550
6450
5550
5950
6850
5850
6700
6350
5950
5650
5600
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Sunrise
5:13
5:11
5:11
5:11
5:09
Sunset
6:36
6:36
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:37

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat afternoon, min -14°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum at the specific elevation of 6000 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
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
231 km S
35m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: scattered
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
280 km SE
208m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: few
284 km S
106m alt.
1 hour ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
1 hour ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 km
310 km SSE
1598m alt.
2 hours ago
16° C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 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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