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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 pm Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
5600
5750
5550
5600
5650
5550
6100
6350
5550
5700
5800
5650
5600
5600
5550
5600
km/h
10
SSW
0
SSE
0
WSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
15
SSE
15
SSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
5
NNW
10
N
5
SSW
10
SW
5
WSW
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
1
5
1
6
2
17
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
min °C
-8
-8
-7
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
 chill °C
-13
-8
-7
-12
-13
-11
-16
-15
-12
-12
-11
-12
-8
-12
-11
-16
Freezing level m
5600
5750
5850
5650
5650
5750
5450
5650
5800
5550
5650
5750
5650
5650
5700
5550
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:39
5:39
5:41
5:41
5:41
Sunset
6:09
6:08
6:07
6:06
6:05

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -9°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon afternoon, min -9°C on Sun 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.
3 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
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
23°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
Thunderstorm -.
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 160).
2.5 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: few
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
2 hours ago
27°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
280 km SE
208m alt.
3 hours ago
29°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
284 km S
106m alt.
3 hours ago
31°C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
3 hours ago
31°C
clear
Haze
5 km
310 km SSE
1598m alt.
3 hours ago
19°C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
319 km S
37m alt.
3 hours ago
32°C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
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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