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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 pm Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
5700
5800
5650
5600
5600
5550
5700
5750
5550
5600
5950
5800
5700
5950
5600
5600
km/h
5
W
5
NNW
5
N
5
SSE
10
SSW
5
S
15
S
15
S
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
NW
0
SSE
5
E
5
N
5
NE
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Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
3
1
1
1
1
7
 mm
max °C
0
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
min °C
-1
1
1
-1
0
0
-1
0
0
-1
0
1
0
0
0
-1
 chill °C
-3
1
0
-3
-3
-2
-5
-4
-3
-4
-2
0
0
0
0
-4
Freezing level m
5950
6100
6150
6000
5900
6000
5850
5950
6000
5850
6050
6150
6000
6000
6050
5950
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Sunrise
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:35
Sunset
6:27
6:25
6:24
6:22
6:22

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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 Tue morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°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
231 km S
35m alt.
54 minutes ago
28°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: scattered
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
28°C
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
30°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: 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
310 km SSE
1598m alt.
54 minutes ago
20°C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: overcast
319 km S
37m alt.
2 hours 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.
2 hours 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

* 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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