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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 pm Mon 27 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
5650
5950
5600
5600
5750
5600
5650
5600
5550
5600
5700
5650
5600
5600
5600
5600
5600
5550
5600
km/h
10
ESE
10
SSE
0
ESE
5
ENE
5
ESE
0
SE
5
SSE
10
SSE
0
W
5
SW
10
W
5
WNW
5
W
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
W
5
NNE
10
NNW
5
NW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
2
1
3
4
1
2
5
 mm
max °C
0
0
1
0
0
0
-1
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
-1
0
-1
min °C
-1
0
1
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
0
-1
0
0
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
0
-2
 chill °C
-5
-4
1
-3
-3
0
-3
-4
0
-1
-3
-2
-1
-1
-2
-4
-1
-3
-4
Freezing level m
5900
6100
6100
5900
5900
5950
5800
5850
6050
5900
5950
6050
5850
5800
6050
5850
5800
5950
5800
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Sunrise
5:18
5:18
5:18
5:18
5:20
5:20
Sunset
6:50
6:50
6:49
6:49
6:47
6:46

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Thu 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
244 km SSE
54m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
284 km S
106m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 km
319 km S
37m alt.
44 minutes ago
32° C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
369 km S
19m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
7 km
371 km S
112m alt.
44 minutes ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
5 km
377 km SSE
35m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
clear
Haze
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
3500 km
424 km S
2m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
5 km
435 km SSE
23m alt.
1 hour ago
27° C
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm but no precipitation falling at station.
6 km
445 km S
20m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
6 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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