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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 pm Thu 19 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun afternoon, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Thu
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
30
W
10
WNW
5
NNE
10
NW
10
ENE
5
SE
10
SW
5
SSW
15
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
20
WNW
20
WSW
15
WSW
0
NE
5
WSW
10
W
2
8
5
2
1
2
2
1
max °C
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-24
-22
-23
-24
-23
-24
-24
-23
-23
-25
-24
-24
min °C
-24
-25
-24
-24
-25
-24
-23
-25
-25
-24
-25
-25
-23
-25
-25
-24
-25
-37
-31
-24
-31
-31
-30
-30
-36
-36
-37
-39
-37
-34
-34
-25
-30
-33
3850
2800
3300
3700
2850
3550
3850
3100
3300
3800
2800
3500
3800
3300
3150
3600
2750
Cloud base (m)
6850
5650
6450
5700
5650
6800
5600
5550
5650
5600
5950
5550
5600
5550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:31
6:30
6:30
6:28
6:28
Sunset
5:51
5:52
5:52
5:52
5:53
5:54

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -25°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun afternoon, min -25°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

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
231 km S
35m alt.
52 minutes ago
24° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: few
244 km SSE
72m alt.
52 minutes ago
22° C
clear
Haze -.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 120).
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
280 km SE
208m alt.
52 minutes ago
21° C
clear
Haze
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: clear
284 km S
106m alt.
52 minutes ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
52 minutes ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 km
310 km SSE
1598m alt.
52 minutes ago
14° C
clear
Haze
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: few
319 km S
37m alt.
52 minutes ago
32° C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
335 km SSE
1312m alt.
52 minutes ago
16° C
clear
Haze
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: clear
369 km S
19m alt.
52 minutes ago
27° C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
7 km
370 km ESE
101m alt.
3 hours ago
20° C
clear
Haze -.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 350).
3.5 km
Low: no significant cloud

* 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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