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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 pm Mon 09 Mar Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, strong winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu night, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
20
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
35
NW
25
NW
40
NNW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
W
25
WSW
20
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
45
WNW
35
W
20
WNW
5
WSW
30
W
20
SW
2
1
7
3
4
2
3
6
8
6
2
1
1
5
5
max °C
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-17
-19
-20
-21
-20
-20
-21
-21
-20
-21
min °C
-20
-19
-19
-20
-20
-18
-20
-18
-18
-19
-20
-21
-22
-21
-21
-22
-21
-20
-22
-30
-28
-29
-33
-31
-32
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-36
-35
-32
-33
-30
-27
-32
-33
3950
4200
4350
3800
4150
4450
4000
4300
4450
4000
4150
4250
3100
4050
4200
3300
3900
4100
3500
Cloud base (m)
5650
5800
5850
5600
5850
5600
5600
5550
5550
5550
5550
5600
5900
5650
5550
5550
5550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-23-24-23-23-24-22-23-22-22-22-23-24-26-25-24-25-25-24-25-20-19-19-20-20-18-19-18-18-18-20-21-22-21-21-22-21-20-22-14-12-12-14-13-12-13-12-12-12-13-14-16-14-14-16-14-14-16-8-6-6-8-6-5-7-5-5-6-6-7-10-7-7-10-7-7-10-222-222-132010-41-1-400-4
Sunrise
6:13
6:11
6:11
6:09
6:09
6:07
Sunset
6:02
6:04
6:04
6:05
6:05
6:06

Loading...

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed afternoon, min -20°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, strong winds from the NNW by Wed afternoon).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu night, min -22°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, 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
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
22° C
clear
Mist -.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
2.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
284 km S
106m alt.
1 hour ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
293 km NE
5041m alt.
57 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (18 kph from 188 degs) was rejected.
297 km S
44m alt.
1 hour ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 km
319 km S
37m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
Tingri
336 km W
4300m alt.
1 hour 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.

Gangkhar Puensum Photos