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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 pm Tue 30 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Tue
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
5
NW
20
NE
10
NNW
10
N
15
NNW
15
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
30
NNE
30
N
20
NE
15
N
15
N
15
NE
5
NNE
10
NE
20
ENE
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
20
18
1
2
1
1
1
6
3
2
7
3
1
4
1
 mm
max °C
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-7
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
min °C
-6
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-7
-8
-8
-7
-9
-9
-7
-8
-7
-7
-7
 chill °C
-6
-14
-11
-12
-14
-13
-14
-14
-17
-15
-15
-15
-13
-14
-7
-14
-14
Freezing level m
6050
5700
5800
6000
5750
5850
5900
5700
5800
5950
5650
5750
5950
5700
5850
6000
5800
Cloud base (m)
5600
5600
5700
5800
5750
6200
5700
5850
5850
5700
6200
5850
5600
5700
5750
5650
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:05
5:05
Sunset
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58
6:58

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the N by Fri morning).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun 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
139 km SW
4490m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
No report.
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
1 hour ago
23° C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
244 km SSE
54m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
clear
Mist -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 70).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
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.
1 hour ago
-
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

* 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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