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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 pm Wed 24 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°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 0°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
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
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
15
SW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
0
WSW
5
W
5
SE
5
E
5
ENE
10
NE
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
7
 mm
max °C
-1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
-1
0
-1
0
0
0
min °C
-2
-1
0
-2
-1
1
-2
-1
1
-1
0
0
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
0
-1
 chill °C
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
-3
-4
-1
-1
-5
-2
-3
-5
-1
-1
-1
-2
0
-5
Freezing level m
5650
5850
6000
5850
5900
6100
5900
5900
6200
5850
5950
6050
5900
5850
6000
5850
5950
6050
5800
Cloud base (m)
5600
5750
5650
5650
5850
5650
5800
6350
5600
5600
5550
5600
5650
5550
5650
5750
5550
5600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:03
5:03
5:03
5:03
5:03
5:03
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: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°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 0°C on Sat night, min -2°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
244 km SSE
54m alt.
1 hour ago
clear
Thunderstorm moderate rain thunderstorm.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
1.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: few
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
26° C
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm light rain thunderstorm.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
284 km S
106m alt.
56 minutes 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
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.
56 minutes ago
27° C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
7 km
371 km S
112m alt.
56 minutes ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
5 km
377 km SSE
35m alt.
56 minutes ago
29° C
clear
Haze
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
3500 km
424 km S
2m alt.
56 minutes ago
29° C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
5 km
435 km SSE
23m alt.
56 minutes ago
27° C
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm but no precipitation falling at station.
6 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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