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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 5 pm Sat 14 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
heavy snow
 km/h
10
NW
10
S
15
W
20
NW
15
NNW
5
W
10
W
10
WSW
15
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
25
WSW
15
WNW
15
W
10
WNW
 cm 
6
2
3
2
1
1
4
1
2
1
2
5
1
7
18
 mm 
max°C
-10
-10
-10
-9
-9
-10
-8
-9
-10
-8
-8
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
-10
min°C
-10
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-9
-10
-11
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
chill°C 
-15
-17
-19
-18
-13
-10
-14
-18
-18
-14
-17
-15
-16
-18
-16
-16
-10
Freezing level (m
5850
5750
5800
5950
5900
5850
6050
5900
5850
6050
5950
5950
6000
5850
6000
6000
5900
Cloud base (m)
5600
5600
5600
5550
5600
5700
5600
5600
5700
5600
5600
5600
5550
5600
5650
5600
5600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01
5:01
Sunset
6:54
6:55
6:55
6:55
6:55
6:57

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -11°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum at the specific elevation of 7570 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
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
23° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
231 km S
35m alt.
2 hours ago
29° C
Mist
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
244 km SSE
72m alt.
2 hours ago
28° C
Mist -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
280 km SE
208m alt.
2 hours ago
30° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
284 km S
106m alt.
52 minutes 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.
2 hours ago
20° C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2 km
Mid: scattered
319 km S
37m alt.
2 hours ago
32° C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
335 km SSE
1312m alt.
2 hours ago
21° C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
4 km
Mid: clear

* 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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