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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 pm Sat 27 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed morning, fresh winds from the N by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
km/h
20
W
10
NNW
10
W
20
W
15
NNW
15
NW
10
WSW
5
N
15
N
15
N
10
N
15
N
15
N
15
N
20
N
20
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNE
20
ENE
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
2
4
2
4
4
4
2
4
13
 mm
max °C
-5
-6
-5
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-6
-7
-7
-7
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
min °C
-8
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
-8
-8
-8
-9
-10
-9
-10
-10
-9
-10
 chill °C
-15
-12
-12
-14
-13
-11
-11
-7
-12
-15
-12
-15
-16
-16
-16
-18
-17
-18
-18
Freezing level m
5900
5900
6150
5850
5900
6050
5900
5850
6000
5850
5900
5950
5700
5800
5850
5550
5650
5600
5450
Cloud base (m)
5700
5600
5800
5650
5600
5600
5600
5700
5550
5800
6300
5650
7150
5750
5700
5650
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:03
5:03
5:03
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed morning, fresh winds from the N by Fri afternoon).

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
244 km SSE
54m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
clear
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 130).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm light rain thunderstorm.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
4.0 km
Low: few
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
293 km NE
5041m alt.
2 hours ago
-
16
Light winds from the SSW
(16 kph at 198).
24
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
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
31° C
cloudy
No report.
5 km
377 km SSE
35m alt.
1 hour ago
29° C
clear
Haze
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
3500 km
424 km S
2m alt.
1 hour ago
29° C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
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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