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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 pm Mon 08 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Mon
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
25
WSW
20
WSW
30
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
35
SW
20
WSW
25
SW
35
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
WSW
15
W
10
NW
15
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
4
max °C
-7
-7
-9
-8
-8
-9
-8
-8
-9
-8
-8
-9
-8
-7
-8
-6
-7
min °C
-7
-8
-9
-8
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-9
-10
-9
-8
-9
-8
-7
-8
-15
-15
-18
-17
-18
-19
-19
-19
-19
-19
-18
-16
-16
-16
-14
-12
-14
5850
5600
5600
5700
5450
5500
5600
5400
5450
5600
5350
5450
5750
5450
5600
5800
5700
Cloud base (m)
5550
5550
5750
5550
5600
5900
5550
5600
5600
5550
5600
5600
5650
5600
5600
5600
5600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01
Sunset
6:52
6:52
6:53
6:53
6:54
6:54

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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 Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Mon night, strong winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
31° C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
29° C
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: scattered
280 km SE
208m alt.
1 hour ago
29° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
284 km S
106m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
293 km NE
5041m alt.
2 hours ago
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 165).
19
297 km S
44m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 km
310 km SSE
1598m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
Mist
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
4 km
Mid: scattered
319 km S
37m alt.
2 hours ago
32° C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
335 km SSE
1312m alt.
1 hour ago
20° C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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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