Gangkhar Puensum weather
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Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
5600
5600
5650
5550
5600
5600
5550
5600
5550
5600
5600
5550
5600
5600
5550
5600
km/h
5
SW
5
NW
15
N
10
SW
5
WSW
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
WNW
15
WNW
20
WSW
15
WNW
20
W
30
W
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
11
3
2
4
2
2
1
2
2
4
1
2
 mm
max °C
-11
-12
-11
-12
-12
-11
-11
-12
-11
-11
-12
-11
-11
-12
-12
-11
min °C
-12
-12
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
 chill °C
-16
-16
-18
-16
-16
-17
-19
-19
-18
-20
-20
-20
-21
-19
-19
-20
Freezing level m
5500
5650
5750
5600
5550
5650
5550
5500
5700
5600
5500
5700
5550
5550
5650
5600
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
-12-12-11-12-12-12-12-12-11-12-12-12-12-12-12-12-9-9-8-9-9-8-8-9-8-8-9-8-9-9-8-9-3-2-2-3-3-2-3-3-2-3-3-2-3-3-2-33554444444444443911111010109101091011910109
Sunrise
5:41
5:41
5:41
5:43
5:43
Sunset
6:06
6:05
6:04
6:02
6:01

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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 night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Mon night, min -12°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

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 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
203 km WNW
3862m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
30 km
244 km SSE
72m alt.
1 hour ago
27°C
Thunderstorm -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: few
High: broken
Baghdogra (in-af
258 km SSW
126m alt.
1 hour ago
28°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.
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.
2 hours ago
19°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
Tingri
336 km W
4300m alt.
2 hours ago
-
14
Light winds from the S
(14 kph at 180).
30 km
lightning 23km ENE of Ziro
359 km E
2091m alt.
3 hours ago
thunderstorm
Thunderstorm

* 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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