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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 pm Mon 09 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Mon night). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Mon
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
55
WSW
65
WSW
10
WNW
35
WNW
45
W
40
W
35
W
40
W
60
WSW
35
WSW
20
NW
25
NW
30
W
35
WSW
35
WNW
40
WNW
45
WNW
2
2
4
1
2
max °C
-14
-17
-18
-16
-16
-14
-14
-15
-15
-16
-18
-19
-17
-18
-18
-16
-17
min °C
-16
-20
-19
-17
-17
-15
-14
-16
-15
-18
-22
-21
-18
-20
-20
-16
-18
-31
-32
-26
-29
-29
-27
-25
-29
-30
-29
-33
-33
-27
-32
-34
-29
-32
4050
3000
3050
3650
2800
3200
3850
2750
3500
3750
3050
3200
3700
2850
2950
3700
2700
Cloud base (m)
5550
5600
5600
5600
5550
5550
5550
5800
5600
5950
5550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:39
6:39
6:37
6:37
6:35
Sunset
5:44
5:45
5:45
5:45
5:46
5:47

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Mon night). Mainly gales.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Sun morning, min -22°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, gales from the WNW by Sat night).

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
231 km S
35m alt.
49 minutes ago
22° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: clear
244 km SSE
72m alt.
49 minutes ago
19° C
clear
Haze -.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
2.5 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
280 km SE
208m alt.
49 minutes ago
19° C
clear
Haze
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: clear
284 km S
106m alt.
49 minutes ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
2 hours ago
-
5 km
310 km SSE
1598m alt.
49 minutes ago
12° C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: clear
319 km S
37m alt.
49 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
335 km SSE
1312m alt.
49 minutes ago
11° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: clear
369 km S
19m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
7 km
370 km ESE
101m alt.
3 hours ago
18° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.5 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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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