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

Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast

Bhutan Himalaya · Bhutan
Issued: 11 pm Tue 15 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5600
5600
5550
5550
5600
5650
5600
5600
5600
5600
5600
5600
5600
5600
5550
5600
km/h
25
W
15
WSW
25
W
20
W
10
W
10
WNW
5
NW
5
SW
15
WSW
25
WSW
25
SW
30
SSW
20
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
2
4
1
1
1
1
3
 mm
max °C
-9
-10
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
min °C
-10
-10
-9
-10
-9
-9
-10
-9
-8
-10
-9
-9
-10
-9
-8
-10
 chill °C
-18
-17
-17
-17
-14
-14
-10
-12
-14
-18
-17
-18
-17
-17
-15
-16
Freezing level m
5400
5400
5550
5400
5400
5550
5350
5500
5650
5500
5500
5550
5400
5500
5650
5450
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-13-13-13-13-13-13-13-12-12-12-13-12-13-12-12-13-10-10-9-10-9-9-10-9-8-9-9-9-10-9-8-9-4-4-3-4-3-3-4-3-2-3-3-3-4-3-2-433333434424334438101099108101081010810109
Sunrise
5:43
5:43
5:43
5:45
5:45
Sunset
6:01
6:00
5:59
5:58
5:57

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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 night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -10°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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
139 km SW
4490m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
26°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
284 km S
106m alt.
1 hour ago
31°C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
1 hour ago
31°C
clear
Haze
5 km
310 km SSE
1598m alt.
2 hours ago
18°C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: few
319 km S
37m alt.
1 hour ago
32°C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
Tingri
336 km W
4300m alt.
2 hours ago
-
14
Light winds from the S
(14 kph at 180).
30 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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