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

Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast

Bhutan Himalaya · Bhutan
Issued: 5 pm Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5950
5650
5650
5750
5600
5600
5600
5650
5600
5600
5600
5600
5600
5650
5600
5550
5600
km/h
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
WNW
5
S
10
SSW
10
W
5
S
5
SW
15
WSW
10
W
15
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
10
WSW
10
W
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
1
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-2
-2
-3
-4
-4
-5
-6
-5
-6
min °C
-2
-4
-4
-3
-5
-4
-3
-4
-3
-2
-5
-4
-4
-6
-6
-5
-7
 chill °C
-6
-8
-7
-6
-7
-8
-7
-4
-6
-6
-8
-9
-10
-12
-10
-9
-13
Freezing level m
5700
5350
5450
5550
5300
5450
5550
5300
5500
5600
5350
5400
5400
5100
5150
5200
4900
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-12-13-14-14-14-14-13-13-12-12-13-14-14-15-16-15-17-9-10-10-10-11-10-10-10-9-9-10-11-10-11-12-12-13-2-4-4-3-5-4-3-4-3-2-4-4-4-6-6-5-75244244244233111-11181010810108101081097886
Sunrise
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:52
—
—
Sunset
5:46
—
—
5:45
—
—
5:44
—
—
5:43
—
—
5:42
—
—
5:40
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sun 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
30°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
28°C
clear
Mist -.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
5.0 km
Low: few
280 km SE
208m alt.
2 hours ago
29°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: few
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.
56 minutes ago
31°C
clear
Haze
5 km
310 km SSE
1598m alt.
2 hours ago
20°C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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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