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

Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 pm Fri 27 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu afternoon, min -24°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
clear
clear
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
115
WNW
70
W
110
WNW
80
W
50
W
65
WNW
75
WNW
60
WNW
55
NW
50
WNW
60
NW
65
NW
35
WNW
35
NNW
40
NW
50
NW
45
NNW
55
NNW
50
NW
1
2
max °C
-17
-17
-18
-19
-19
-21
-22
-23
-22
-22
-23
-21
-21
-24
-22
-22
-23
-20
-19
min °C
-17
-18
-18
-19
-19
-22
-23
-24
-23
-23
-24
-22
-24
-24
-23
-24
-23
-21
-20
-36
-36
-37
-38
-34
-38
-42
-42
-40
-42
-42
-40
-41
-39
-38
-40
-39
-37
-36
2800
3900
4300
3000
3850
4150
2900
3950
4300
3500
4200
4550
3700
4200
4550
3800
4300
4850
4050
Cloud base (m)
5600
5550
5600
5550
5600
5600
8450
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Sunrise
6:24
6:22
6:22
6:20
6:20
6:18
Sunset
5:57
5:58
5:58
5:59
6:00
6:00

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Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -24°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sat night).

Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu afternoon, min -24°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the NW by Wed morning).

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
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
20° C
clear
Mist -.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 340).
2.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
284 km S
106m alt.
1 hour ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
297 km S
44m alt.
1 hour ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 km
319 km S
37m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
369 km S
19m alt.
1 hour ago
27° C
cloudy
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 120).
7 km
371 km S
112m alt.
1 hour ago
-
5 km
377 km SSE
35m alt.
1 hour ago
29° C
clear
Haze
Wind obs. (7 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
3500 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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