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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 pm Fri 29 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Fri
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
km/h
15
SSW
20
S
30
SSW
25
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
SW
20
SW
25
SW
20
WSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
5
NW
5
SSW
15
W
5
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
1
3
1
1
max °C
-5
-6
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-4
-3
-2
-3
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
min °C
-6
-7
-6
-5
-6
-5
-3
-5
-4
-2
-4
-2
-1
-3
-2
-1
-3
-12
-14
-14
-12
-15
-12
-10
-12
-11
-8
-9
-6
-5
-5
-4
-5
-6
5100
4650
5100
5200
5100
5100
5500
5150
5450
5750
5350
5600
5800
5500
5650
5800
5600
Cloud base (m)
5600
5600
5550
5600
5600
5750
5600
6250
5700
6150
5700
5700
6000
5700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01
Sunset
6:47
6:49
6:49
6:50
6:50
6:51

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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 Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Mon 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.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
231 km S
35m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: scattered
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
280 km SE
208m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: clear
284 km S
106m alt.
56 minutes ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
293 km NE
5041m alt.
2 hours ago
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 309).
10
297 km S
44m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 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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