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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 pm Sat 07 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu morning, min -21°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
 km/h
30
WNW
35
NW
40
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
15
WNW
30
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
35
NW
25
WNW
40
NW
20
NW
30
WSW
40
W
30
WSW
30
W
20
NW
40
NW
2
3
3
5
1
4
5
5
2
max °C
-16
-17
-16
-17
-19
-18
-18
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
-19
-20
-22
min °C
-17
-17
-17
-19
-19
-18
-20
-20
-18
-20
-19
-18
-19
-18
-17
-19
-20
-21
-24
-29
-30
-31
-28
-28
-27
-33
-32
-30
-32
-30
-32
-31
-30
-30
-30
-32
-36
-39
4250
4600
4800
3850
4250
4450
3850
4250
4500
3750
4400
4550
3700
4250
4500
4050
4150
4200
3300
Cloud base (m)
5700
5800
5600
5550
5650
6350
5650
6050
5650
5600
5550
5550
5550
5550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:15
6:13
6:13
6:11
6:11
6:09
Sunset
6:01
6:02
6:02
6:04
6:04
6:05

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat night, min -20°C on Mon night). Mainly strong winds.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu morning, min -21°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
2 hours ago
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
30 km
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Low: few
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
-
5 km
319 km S
37m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
Tingri
336 km W
4300m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
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
-
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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