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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 pm Fri 26 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
km/h
10
SW
10
SW
15
SW
15
W
5
WNW
10
W
15
W
5
WNW
10
W
10
W
0
NNW
10
N
15
N
5
N
10
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
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Snowflake cm
1
1
4
3
3
2
 mm
max °C
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
-1
0
0
-2
-1
-1
-2
min °C
-2
0
1
-2
-1
0
-2
-1
0
-1
0
0
-2
-1
0
-2
-2
-1
-3
 chill °C
-6
-3
-4
-5
-3
-3
-5
-4
-4
-5
0
-4
-7
-3
-3
-7
-7
-6
-8
Freezing level m
5800
5900
6100
5850
5800
6050
5850
5900
5950
5850
5900
5950
5700
5900
6050
5700
5850
5850
5550
Cloud base (m)
5800
5800
5950
5700
5600
5650
5650
5600
5600
5600
5650
5600
5650
5900
5700
7150
6000
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Sunrise
5:03
5:03
5:03
5:03
5:05
5:05
Sunset
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -2°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -2°C on Tue 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
10° C
No report.
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
23° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
244 km SSE
54m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
clear
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: scattered
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
clear
Thunderstorm -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
284 km S
106m alt.
57 minutes ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
57 minutes ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 km
319 km S
37m alt.
57 minutes ago
32° C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
Tingri
336 km W
4300m alt.
2 hours ago
20° C
No report.
14
Light winds from the S
(14 kph at 180).
30 km
369 km S
19m alt.
57 minutes 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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