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

Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast

Bhutan Himalaya · Bhutan
Issued: 5 pm Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Tue night).

Fri
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5600
5600
5650
5600
5600
6100
km/h
40
WNW
65
WNW
85
WNW
70
WNW
55
WNW
65
W
60
W
80
W
90
W
100
W
100
W
75
WSW
45
W
20
W
70
WSW
65
W
40
W
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Snowflake cm
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 mm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
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max °C
-17
-16
-15
-16
-16
-14
-14
-14
-15
-14
-15
-14
-15
-17
-15
-14
-14
min °C
-18
-17
-16
-16
-17
-15
-14
-15
-15
-14
-16
-14
-16
-18
-16
-15
-15
 chill °C
-31
-31
-33
-32
-32
-30
-28
-31
-32
-31
-33
-30
-28
-28
-32
-27
-27
Freezing level m
4450
3650
4350
4500
4000
4450
4550
3600
4400
4450
3550
4000
4300
3700
4300
4550
3950
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
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6:18
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6:18
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6:20
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6:20
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6:20
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Sunset
5:06
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5:06
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5:05
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5:05
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5:04
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sun morning, min -18°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Mon morning).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon afternoon, min -18°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Tue night).

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
-
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 130).
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
21°C
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
22°C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
6.0 km
Low: few
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
319 km S
37m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
Tingri
336 km W
4300m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
369 km S
19m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
7 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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