– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 11 pm Wed 18 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 pm Wed 18 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 pm Wed 18 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue morning). | ||||||||||||||||||
Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  |  | | | |  |  |  |  | | | |  | |  | | | | |
some clouds | some clouds | snow shwrs | some clouds | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | light snow | heavy snow | mod. snow | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | light snow | light snow | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||
— | — | 1 | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 7 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -16 | -15 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -16 | -14 | -13 | -15 | -13 | -13 | -15 | -16 | -16 | -17 |
min °C | -18 | -16 | -15 | -17 | -15 | -15 | -17 | -15 | -15 | -17 | -15 | -14 | -17 | -15 | -14 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -19 |
-27 | -23 | -25 | -22 | -15 | -22 | -25 | -27 | -26 | -17 | -19 | -24 | -26 | -25 | -23 | -25 | -27 | -28 | -31 | |
2900 | 3650 | 4050 | 3050 | 3700 | 4000 | 3300 | 3750 | 3950 | 3500 | 3800 | 4150 | 3400 | 3850 | 4100 | 3450 | 3750 | 3800 | 2900 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5600 | 5600 | 5750 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5700 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5700 | 5550 | 7450 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 |
 | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:00 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — | 5:58 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:08 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:10 | — |
Loading...
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun afternoon, min -17°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | |||||
* 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.
Gangkhar Puensum Photos
View all
Greater Himalaya photos (323) |
photos from mountains in Bhutan (3) |
all photos
Upload new photo
Upload new photoGangkhar Puensum