– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 am Mon 23 Feb Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Mon 23 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Mon 23 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WSW by Tue morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu morning, severe gales from the WNW by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | snow shwrs | clear | clear | snow shwrs | snow shwrs | clear | light snow | clear | clear | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | clear | clear | cloudy | some clouds | |
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— | 2 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | |
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max °C | -17 | -16 | -18 | -18 | -18 | -19 | -17 | -17 | -15 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -9 | -8 | -10 | -9 | -9 | -12 |
min °C | -18 | -17 | -20 | -18 | -19 | -20 | -18 | -17 | -18 | -12 | -10 | -11 | -9 | -9 | -11 | -9 | -11 | -14 |
-25 | -26 | -32 | -30 | -28 | -28 | -27 | -25 | -28 | -23 | -22 | -22 | -21 | -22 | -25 | -20 | -23 | -26 | |
3450 | 3800 | 2850 | 3250 | 3650 | 2550 | 3050 | 3600 | 2650 | 3800 | 4300 | 3250 | 3600 | 4350 | 2950 | 4300 | 4400 | 2950 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5800 | 5600 | 5750 | 5550 | 5700 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5600 | ||||||
 | 6:28 | — | — | 6:28 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:26 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — | 6:24 | — | — |
 | — | 5:53 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — | 5:55 | — | — | 5:57 | — | — | 5:57 | — |
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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 Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, strong winds from the WSW by Tue morning).
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu morning, severe gales from the WNW by Fri 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Paro International Airport |  | ||||
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Tingri |
* 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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