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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 pm Sat 23 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
night
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
15
W
50
SW
55
WSW
10
W
25
SW
30
WSW
5
W
30
WSW
40
SW
15
SW
35
SSW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
10
SSW
10
SSE
15
SSW
15
SSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
2
3
1
1
1
max °C
-3
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-5
-3
-4
min °C
-5
-5
-4
-7
-6
-5
-6
-6
-5
-7
-5
-5
-6
-6
-5
-6
-5
-4
-6
-12
-15
-14
-13
-14
-13
-9
-14
-14
-13
-13
-11
-11
-11
-10
-10
-9
-9
-12
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5150
5400
4950
5000
5250
5000
5100
5300
5050
5100
5250
5100
5050
5250
5000
5200
5400
5250
Cloud base (m)
5600
5600
5550
5600
5600
5550
5600
5600
5750
5600
5800
5550
5550
5600
5600
5600
5600
5650
5550
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Sunrise
5:03
5:03
5:03
5:03
5:03
5:01
Sunset
6:45
6:45
6:46
6:46
6:47
6:47

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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 -3°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed morning, calm by Thu afternoon).

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.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
4 hours ago
23° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
Mist -.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm light rain thunderstorm.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: 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.
2 hours 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.
2 hours ago
27° C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
7 km
370 km ESE
101m alt.
4 hours ago
thunderstorm
Moderate rain .
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 20).
2.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: few

* 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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