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

Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast

Bhutan Himalaya · Bhutan
Issued: 11 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5650
5600
5550
5600
5600
5550
5600
5600
5550
5600
5700
5600
5600
5550
5600
km/h
5
SSE
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
20
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
25
WSW
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-3
-2
-3
min °C
-4
-4
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-2
-4
-2
-2
-4
-3
-2
-4
 chill °C
-6
-10
-8
-10
-9
-10
-10
-9
-8
-8
-5
-7
-9
-7
-8
-10
Freezing level m
5350
5400
5550
5400
5450
5550
5400
5500
5650
5400
5650
5700
5450
5550
5650
5400
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Sunrise
5:43
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:46
Sunset
5:59
5:58
5:57
5:55
5:54

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -4°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.
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
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
25°C
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
26°C
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm light rain thunderstorm.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 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.
41 minutes ago
31°C
clear
Haze
5 km
319 km S
37m alt.
41 minutes ago
32°C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
Tingri
336 km W
4300m alt.
3 hours ago
-
14
Light winds from the S
(14 kph at 180).
30 km
369 km S
19m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
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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