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– Lat/Long: 28.03° N 90.27° E

Gangkar Punsum
Weather Forecast, Bhutan

Issued: 11 pm Thu 13 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat afternoon, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

Days 8–10 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -25°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed night, moderate winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Days 11–13 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Mon afternoon, min -25°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun morning, strong winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tue
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
45
WNW
45
WNW
55
WNW
80
WNW
65
WNW
60
WNW
50
WNW
70
WNW
30
W
50
W
30
W
35
W
40
W
60
W
35
W
55
WNW
45
WNW
40
W
80
WNW
45
W
30
W
45
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
55
WNW
50
W
25
WSW
15
NNW
10
NW
20
NW
30
NNW
25
NW
35
NW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
 cm 
2.0
1.0
5
8
1.0
5
3
2.0
1.0
2.0
1.0
2.0
1.0
5
1.0
 mm 
max°C
-23
-22
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-21
-20
-20
-20
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
-21
-22
-22
-22
-21
-23
-23
-23
-24
-23
-23
-22
-20
-21
-21
-20
min°C
-23
-23
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
-22
-21
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-21
-20
-20
-20
-22
-23
-22
-22
-23
-25
-23
-25
-24
-23
-23
-22
-20
-22
-22
-20
chill°C 
-38
-39
-39
-41
-38
-36
-35
-38
-33
-36
-34
-35
-37
-36
-36
-39
-36
-34
-36
-35
-35
-40
-37
-37
-41
-38
-36
-35
-32
-34
-36
-34
-33
-33
-34
-32
Freezing level (m
3000
3650
4000
3200
4000
4200
3500
4000
4200
3700
3800
4100
3650
3650
4000
2950
3800
4100
3350
3650
3900
3200
3600
3950
3400
3450
3800
2900
3800
4050
2950
4050
4350
3500
4200
4550
Cloud base (m)
5650
5600
5650
5600
5600
5550
5600
5550
5600
5600
5550
5550
5600
5550
5600
5550
5550
5600
5550
5550
5550
5700
5600
5600
5550
5750
6750
7000
6100
Sea lvl2000m4000m6000m8000m
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Sunrise
6:09
6:07
6:07
6:05
6:05
6:03
6:03
6:01
6:01
5:58
5:58
5:56
Sunset
6:06
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:07
6:08
6:08
6:09
6:10
6:10
6:12
6:12

Gangkar Punsum Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Gangkar Punsum is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sat afternoon, min -23°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Fri night, fresh winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Gangkar Punsum Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

Gangkar Punsum Weather (Days 6-9):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Wed night, min -25°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed night, moderate winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Gangkar Punsum at the specific elevation of 7000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Gangkar Punsum. 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
122 km SW
4490m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
30 km
192 km WNW
3862m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
30 km
199 km NNE
3661m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
30 km
250 km SSE
54m alt.
1 hour ago
19° C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
2.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
275 km S
106m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 130).
5 km
286 km S
44m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
clear
Haze
5 km
307 km S
37m alt.
2 hours ago
32° C
partially cloudy
No report.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
7 km
307 km NE
5041m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
Tingri
320 km W
4300m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (14 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
364 km S
112m alt.
2 hours ago
31° C
cloudy
No report.
5 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.