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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 pm Tue 25 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
5600
5600
5550
5750
5800
5700
5800
5750
5800
5600
5600
5650
5800
5600
5600
km/h
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
SE
10
S
10
S
5
S
10
S
5
SW
5
WNW
0
ESE
5
NE
5
NW
5
ESE
0
ESE
0
WNW
5
E
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Snowflake cm
5
1
1
2
4
2
17
 mm
max °C
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
min °C
-1
0
0
-1
0
1
-1
0
1
0
0
0
-1
0
0
-1
 chill °C
-4
-2
-3
-5
-3
-1
-4
-2
-1
0
0
-2
-1
0
0
-1
Freezing level m
6000
5950
6050
5850
6050
6100
5900
6050
6150
6000
5950
6050
5900
6000
6100
5850
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Sunrise
5:33
5:33
5:33
5:35
5:35
Sunset
6:25
6:24
6:22
6:22
6:21

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sat 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.
1 hour ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
1 hour ago
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
27°C
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
light rain
Light rain .
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
280 km SE
208m alt.
1 hour ago
28°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: scattered
284 km S
106m alt.
1 hour ago
31°C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
1 hour ago
31°C
clear
Haze
5 km
319 km S
37m alt.
1 hour ago
32°C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
Tingri
336 km W
4300m alt.
1 hour ago
-
14
Light winds from the S
(14 kph at 180).
30 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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