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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 pm Mon 27 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
5650
5950
5600
5600
5750
5600
5650
5600
5550
5600
5700
5650
5600
5600
5600
5600
5600
5550
5600
km/h
15
ESE
15
SE
5
ENE
10
NE
5
E
0
E
5
SE
10
SSE
5
NW
0
WSW
10
W
10
NW
5
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
NNE
15
NNW
10
NW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
2
3
1
3
2
1
2
7
2
1
8
3
5
8
 mm
max °C
-6
-6
-5
-6
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-6
-7
min °C
-7
-6
-5
-7
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-7
-7
-7
-8
 chill °C
-13
-12
-5
-11
-10
-6
-10
-11
-6
-10
-10
-10
-7
-10
-10
-11
-10
-13
-11
Freezing level m
5900
6100
6100
5900
5900
5950
5800
5850
6050
5900
5950
6050
5850
5800
6050
5850
5800
5950
5800
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-10-10-9-10-10-10-10-11-9-10-10-9-11-10-9-10-11-10-11-7-6-5-7-7-6-7-7-6-7-6-6-7-7-6-7-7-7-8-101-1-10-1-10-100-1-10-1-10-2677666566577666566512131312131211121211131311121211121211
Sunrise
5:18
5:18
5:18
5:18
5:20
5:20
Sunset
6:50
6:50
6:49
6:49
6:47
6:46

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum at the specific elevation of 7000 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.
3 hours ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
3 hours ago
23° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
244 km SSE
54m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
clear
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
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.
3 hours ago
20° C
No report.
14
Light winds from the S
(14 kph at 180).
30 km
369 km S
19m alt.
1 hour ago
27° C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
7 km
371 km S
112m alt.
1 hour ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
5 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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