– Lat/Long: 28.05° N 90.45° E
Gangkhar Puensum
Weather Forecast, BhutanIssued: 5 pm Wed 05 Feb Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Gangkhar Puensum Weather Forecast, Bhutan
Issued: 5 pm Wed 05 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 pm Wed 05 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
5 Gangkhar Puensum Elevations: 5 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 8–10 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | Days 11–13 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wed 5 | Thursday 6 | Friday 7 | Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Mon 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | cloudy | clear | some clouds | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | cloudy | some clouds | clear | cloudy | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.0 | — | — | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | 2.0 | 2.0 | — | 2.0 | 1.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
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max°C | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 1 | 1 | -3 | -1 | -1 | -5 | -3 | -3 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -4 | -3 | -5 | -2 | -1 | -5 | 0 | 0 | -6 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 1 |
min°C | 1 | -2 | 0 | -1 | -4 | -2 | -3 | -3 | 0 | -1 | -3 | -1 | -2 | -5 | -3 | -4 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -8 | -6 | -5 | -11 | -7 | -5 | -9 | -4 | -4 | -6 | -2 | -4 | -6 | -3 | -3 | -6 | -2 |
-4 | -8 | -6 | -7 | -9 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -4 | -6 | -9 | -6 | -7 | -10 | -8 | -10 | -11 | -10 | -11 | -15 | -12 | -11 | -20 | -15 | -12 | -18 | -11 | -11 | -14 | -8 | -8 | -12 | -9 | -9 | -14 | -9 | |
4800 | 3850 | 4050 | 4400 | 3250 | 3700 | 4100 | 3450 | 4000 | 4350 | 3550 | 3850 | 4150 | 3400 | 3550 | 3850 | 3100 | 3200 | 3600 | 2950 | 2950 | 3400 | 2750 | 2600 | 3450 | 2550 | 3200 | 3750 | 2750 | 3650 | 3950 | 2900 | 3550 | 4050 | 2850 | 3750 | |
Cloud base (m) | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5750 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5650 | 5550 | 5750 | 5550 | 5550 | 5550 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | 5600 | ||||||||||||||
 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:41 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:39 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:37 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:35 | — | — | 6:33 |
 | 5:40 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:42 | — | — | 5:43 | — | — | 5:44 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:46 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:47 | — | — | 5:49 | — | — |
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.
Gangkhar Puensum Weather (Days 6-9):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.
This table gives the weather forecast for Gangkhar Puensum at the specific elevation of 4000 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.
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* 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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