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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

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

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
km/h
45
NNW
15
N
5
W
10
WSW
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
WNW
10
SW
25
W
30
WNW
20
W
25
W
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
W
10
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
15
W
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1
4
3
2
1
1
2
2
2
10
3
max °C
-17
-16
-15
-15
-14
-14
-14
-14
-13
-13
-14
-12
-13
-13
-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
min °C
-19
-16
-15
-15
-15
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-14
-13
-15
-14
-12
-13
-13
-11
-12
-32
-24
-20
-21
-23
-23
-22
-19
-24
-25
-23
-23
-21
-21
-19
-18
-23
-20
-18
3850
4750
4850
4000
4650
4900
4500
4800
4950
4600
4900
5050
4600
4900
5150
4700
5000
5250
5050
Cloud base (m)
5600
5600
5550
5550
5900
5550
5600
5550
5600
6200
5550
5600
5600
5550
5600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:07
5:07
5:07
Sunset
6:37
6:38
6:39
6:39
6:40
6:40

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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 afternoon. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Thu afternoon, min -19°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sat 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
139 km SW
4490m alt.
1 hour ago
-
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
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
23° C
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 150).
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm light rain thunderstorm.
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 40).
4.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
High: few
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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