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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 pm Wed 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
night
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part cloud
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light snow
part cloud
part cloud
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snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
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snow shwrs
snow shwrs
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some clouds
light snow
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some clouds
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light snow
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snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
km/h
20
WNW
20
W
30
NW
15
WNW
20
SW
40
WSW
10
WNW
30
SW
35
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
40
WSW
15
W
30
WSW
40
WSW
10
SW
25
SW
35
WSW
45
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
max °C
-10
-11
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
-8
-10
-9
-9
-11
-10
-9
-11
-9
-9
min °C
-12
-11
-10
-10
-10
-10
-11
-10
-10
-11
-11
-9
-11
-11
-10
-11
-11
-10
-12
-20
-19
-20
-18
-18
-21
-15
-19
-20
-17
-19
-19
-19
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
-24
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5250
5350
5550
5250
5350
5500
5300
5250
5600
5250
5250
5500
5300
5300
5450
5150
Cloud base (m)
5650
5600
5850
5600
5600
5850
5600
5600
5600
5600
5600
5650
5600
5600
5650
5600
5600
5600
5600
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Sunrise
5:05
5:05
5:03
5:03
5:03
5:03
Sunset
6:44
6:44
6:45
6:45
6:45
6:46

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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 Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue 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
72m alt.
1 hour ago
28° C
Mist -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
29° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
284 km S
106m alt.
55 minutes ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
55 minutes ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 km
319 km S
37m alt.
55 minutes ago
32° C
partially cloudy
No report.
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.
55 minutes ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
5 km
377 km SSE
35m alt.
55 minutes ago
29° C
clear
Haze
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
3500 km
424 km S
2m alt.
55 minutes ago
29° C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
5 km
435 km SSE
23m alt.
55 minutes ago
27° C
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm but no precipitation falling at station.
6 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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