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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 pm Sun 10 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, strong winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Sun
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
heavy snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
10
SSE
10
NNE
10
NNE
25
NNW
45
NNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
20
WSW
5
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
20
SW
35
WSW
20
W
25
SW
35
WSW
15
WNW
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20
17
2
1
6
12
1
3
3
2
1
max °C
-16
-17
-18
-17
-17
-16
-14
-14
-14
-13
-13
-14
-13
-12
-13
-11
-12
min °C
-17
-19
-19
-18
-18
-16
-14
-15
-14
-13
-14
-14
-13
-14
-14
-13
-14
-22
-28
-26
-30
-31
-25
-21
-25
-18
-22
-24
-22
-24
-22
-24
-24
-21
4550
4150
4400
4650
4000
4800
4950
4100
4750
4950
4750
4800
4950
4650
4850
5050
4600
Cloud base (m)
5550
5550
6600
6400
5600
5550
5550
5550
5600
5550
5600
5950
5550
5650
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Sunrise
5:11
5:09
5:09
5:09
5:07
Sunset
6:37
6:37
6:37
6:38
6:39
6:39

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Tue afternoon, min -19°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, strong winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
Tsampa
29 km SE
3708m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 340).
190 km NNE
3661m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
231 km S
35m alt.
3 hours ago
26° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: scattered
244 km SSE
72m alt.
3 hours ago
24° C
Mist -.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
2.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
27° C
clear
Mist -.
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 340).
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
280 km SE
208m alt.
3 hours ago
27° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
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
297 km S
44m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 km
310 km SSE
1598m alt.
3 hours ago
14° C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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