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

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Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5am Sun 01 Aug Local Time
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Mountain icon 5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations:
 

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

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

(Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 6-9):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

(Days 10-12):

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

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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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light snow
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Wind km/h
5 NNE5
5 NNE5
10 ESE10
5 SE5
0 NNE0
5 WSW5
5 S5
5 SW5
10 SSW10
5 SSE5
0 E0
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5 WSW5
10 SSE10
5 SSE5
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10 SW10
5 SW5
5 WSW5
5 SSE5
5 SW5
5 SW5
10 SW10
5 W5
0 WNW0
10 WSW10
5 WNW5
5 NW5
10 WSW10
15 W15
15 W15
10 NW10
5 NE5
5 SSW5
5 SSE5
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Snow
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Rain
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Max °C
0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 2 1 2 2 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0
Min °C
0 0 -1 0 0 -1 0 0 -1 -1 0 -1 0 0 -1 0 0 -1 1 2 0 1 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 -1
 Chill °C
-2 -2 -3 0 0 -2 -1 0 0 0 0 -4 -2 0 -2 -2 1 -2 -1 1 0 0 2 -2 2 2 0 -1 -1 -1 -4 -3 -2 1 1 0
 Freezing Level m
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Sunrise
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Sunset
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

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

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 6-9):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Pagri
139 km SW
4301m alt.
2 hours ago
5.6° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
30 km
Lhasa ( 拉萨)
190 km NNE
3650m alt.
1 hour ago
12.9° C
clear
Clear skies.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 80).
50 km
Lhunze
201 km ENE
3861m alt.
1 hour ago
8.9° C
No report.
30 km
Xigazê or Rikaze ( 日喀则)
203 km WNW
3837m alt.
1 hour ago
13.5° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 150).
30 km
Gauhati Air Force Base
244 km SSE
54m alt.
1 hour ago
n/a° C
partially cloudy
Mist dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
Mid: scattered
High: few

* 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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