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

Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast

Bhutan Himalaya · Bhutan
Issued: 11 pm Fri 30 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5550
5600
5550
5600
5800
km/h
45
WSW
70
WSW
70
WSW
50
WNW
35
W
60
WSW
70
WSW
75
WSW
85
WSW
70
W
50
WSW
60
W
40
WSW
65
WSW
45
W
50
WSW
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Snowflake cm
4
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 mm
—
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—
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-12
-13
-12
-13
-13
-13
-14
-16
-16
-16
-16
-15
-16
-15
-16
-17
min °C
-13
-13
-12
-14
-13
-14
-16
-16
-16
-17
-16
-16
-16
-16
-17
-18
 chill °C
-25
-27
-26
-27
-24
-28
-32
-32
-33
-32
-30
-31
-29
-31
-29
-33
Freezing level m
4800
4800
4950
4300
4900
4850
4150
4500
4550
3750
4300
4500
3600
4300
4450
3700
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-16-16-15-17-16-17-18-20-20-20-19-19-19-19-20-21-13-13-12-14-13-14-15-16-16-17-16-16-16-16-17-18-7-7-7-9-7-8-10-10-11-12-10-10-11-10-11-13-1-1-1-4-1-3-5-3-4-7-4-5-7-4-5-7465263142-131-231-2
Sunrise
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6:07
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6:09
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6:09
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6:09
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6:11
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Sunset
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5:14
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5:14
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5:13
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5:12
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5:10
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Thu 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
231 km S
35m alt.
55 minutes ago
24°C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
24°C
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
23°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
280 km SE
208m alt.
55 minutes ago
25°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
284 km S
106m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
2 hours ago
-
5 km
310 km SSE
1598m alt.
55 minutes ago
16°C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: scattered
319 km S
37m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
369 km S
19m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
7 km
371 km S
112m alt.
2 hours 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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