– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast
Bhutan Himalaya · BhutanIssued: 11 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 pm Thu 22 Oct Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, severe gales from the WSW by Fri night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon). | |||||||||||||||
Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | Monday 26 | Tuesday 27 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
 |  | | | | | | | | | | | | |  |  | |
clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 5700 | 5550 | 6350 | 5700 | ||||||||||||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
 |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||
 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -10 | -7 | -7 | -9 | -8 | -8 | -9 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -5 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -7 |
min °C | -10 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -7 | -7 | -7 | -6 | -7 | -9 | -7 | -8 | -9 |
chill °C | -21 | -20 | -22 | -24 | -21 | -22 | -22 | -19 | -19 | -18 | -17 | -18 | -20 | -17 | -17 | -19 |
Freezing level m | 3950 | 4550 | 4800 | 3900 | 4450 | 4800 | 4200 | 4850 | 5000 | 4500 | 4900 | 5100 | 4400 | 4800 | 5000 | 4400 |
 | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:03 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — | 6:05 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:20 | — | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:17 | — | — | 5:17 | — |
Loading...
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, severe gales from the WSW by Fri night).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Wed afternoon).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tsampa | |||||
 | |||||
Baghdogra (in-af |  | ||||
 | |||||
| |||||
| |||||
| |||||
| |||||
|
* 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 (392) |
photos from mountains in Bhutan (3) |
all photos
Upload new photo
Upload new photoGangkhar Puensum