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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 pm Sat 10 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue night, min -20°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
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
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
100
WSW
105
WSW
65
WSW
30
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
30
W
35
W
40
W
50
W
65
WSW
65
WSW
50
WSW
10
WNW
15
NW
25
NNW
40
NW
30
WNW
55
NW
max °C
-10
-12
-12
-15
-13
-13
-13
-11
-11
-14
-14
-14
-17
-18
-18
-20
-17
-17
-15
min °C
-12
-13
-14
-16
-14
-14
-14
-12
-13
-15
-14
-17
-20
-19
-20
-20
-18
-18
-17
-29
-28
-26
-27
-25
-26
-24
-23
-25
-29
-29
-33
-33
-26
-32
-31
-32
-32
-32
3400
3450
3900
3000
3000
3950
3300
3750
4250
3100
3700
3900
2450
2800
3500
2800
3200
3700
3100
Cloud base (m)
5550
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Sunrise
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:50
6:50
Sunset
5:21
5:21
5:22
5:22
5:23
5:24

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Sat night, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sat night, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue night, min -20°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed morning, light winds from the WNW by Thu morning).

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.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
15° C
Mist -.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
2.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
284 km S
106m alt.
1 hour ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
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.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
369 km S
19m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
7 km
371 km S
112m alt.
1 hour ago
-
5 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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