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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 pm Tue 03 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Tue night). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
40
WNW
40
NW
45
NNW
45
NNW
40
NW
45
NW
45
NW
40
NW
45
NW
45
NW
25
NW
35
NW
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
25
NW
1
1
1
1
4
max °C
-19
-20
-19
-19
-18
-17
-17
-16
-15
-15
-16
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-17
-17
-18
min °C
-20
-20
-19
-20
-19
-17
-18
-17
-15
-16
-16
-15
-16
-15
-15
-18
-18
-18
-20
-35
-34
-33
-35
-33
-31
-32
-30
-28
-30
-26
-27
-27
-26
-26
-28
-30
-31
-31
3550
4150
4600
3750
4350
4800
3950
4600
4950
4350
4800
5000
4350
4800
4950
4000
4450
4550
3950
Cloud base (m)
8250
8450
8500
5600
5600
5650
5600
5550
5600
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Sunrise
6:20
6:18
6:18
6:16
6:15
6:13
Sunset
6:00
6:00
6:00
6:00
6:01
6:02

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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 -15°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Tue night). Mainly near gales.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Fri night, moderate winds from the WNW by Sun night).

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
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
18° C
clear
Mist -.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
2.5 km
Low: few
Mid: few
284 km S
106m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
293 km NE
5041m alt.
38 minutes ago
-
18
Light winds from the S
(18 kph at 186).
26
297 km S
44m alt.
54 minutes ago
-
5 km
319 km S
37m alt.
54 minutes ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
369 km S
19m alt.
54 minutes ago
27° C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
7 km
371 km S
112m alt.
2 hours ago
-
5 km
377 km SSE
35m alt.
54 minutes ago
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
3500 km
Mid: scattered
407 km SSW
31m alt.
54 minutes ago
22° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: clear
424 km S
2m alt.
54 minutes ago
-
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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